4.4K views · 75 reactions |  #Merapi volcano eruption  in #Indonesia. The powerful eruption has ejected large clouds of ash and smoke, and surprised a group of hikers. A rescue team is searching for the climbers. | Meteored | Facebook

48K views · 343 reactions | Breaking News: Strong eruption of Mount Merapi in Central Java, Indonesia. They report a column of ash over 6,000 meters high. | Extreme Weather World | Facebook

67K views · 2.1K reactions | Wow! New video shows Mount Merapi erupting in Indonesia. Officials say the plume column reached more than 6,500 feet. | Hawaii News Now | Facebook

WATCH: ERUPTION OF INDONESIA’S MOUNT MERAPI CCTV footage on Sunday, November 2, captured bright bursts of lava flowing from one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, Mount Merapi, as clouds of ash billowed into the sky. According to Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, the volcanic activity lasted 111 seconds, with lava traveling approximately 1,200 meters down the slope. 📷: Reuters | GMA Public Affairs

See how Mount Merapi erupted in Indonesia on Saturday, leaving nearby villages under a blanket of ash and smoke. #cgtnamerica | CGTN

Mount Merapi, the most active volcano in Indonesia, has erupted and spewed out searing gas clouds, hot ash and lava that traveled up to seven kilometers down its slopes on Saturday local time. The volcano also unleashed a column of hot clouds that rose 100 meters into the air, the National Disaster Management Agency said. Residents living near Merapi's slopes have been advised to stop any activities in the danger zone and remain 7km away from the mouth of the volcano's crater. Merapi previously