eruption
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"When Dukono hasn't erupted for a few days, you have to be careful," he said, describing the eruption as "major" and "very strong".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
One guide who was on Mount Dukono with two clients at the time of the eruption told BBC Indonesian that he believed high pressure had been building up inside the volcano for several days.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
His concept blended artistic expression with mechanical design to capture the dramatic visual effects of a volcanic eruption.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
Seama says, "Due to its extent and location it is clear that this is in fact the same magma reservoir as in the previous eruption."
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
The plume subsided after its initial eruption, and it was a beautiful day.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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