Mount Semeru has erupted in East Java, sending ash clouds five kilometres high and producing pyroclastic flows that forced the evacuation of more than 300 residents. Villages reported heavy ashfall, damaged homes, and blocked routes, while teams assisted stranded hikers. Authorities have raised the alert to its highest level. Read more: https://www.geoengineer.org/news/villages-blanketed-in-ash-as-semeru-volcano-forces-mass-evacuations #Semeru #SemeruEruption #IndonesiaVolcano #EastJava #VolcanoEruption #BreakingNews #Ashfall #PyroclasticFlow #DisasterResponse #VolcanoAlert #Indonesia #NaturalDisaster #Evacuations #VolcanicActivity #VolcanoUpdate #GlobalNews #EnvironmentalNews Credits: @wildweatherus @trtworld x.com/volcaholic1/