SIDOARJO: Plodding around a vast field of mud that sits on top of a dozen submerged villages, tourists snap photographs of a volcano that is still spewing sludge nearly a decade after it erupted in ...

Since it started in May 2006, the Sidoarjo Mudflow — the biggest mud volcano in the world — has buried entire villages and left 40,000 people homeless in Surabaya, a major port city in East Java.

JAKARTA (Bernama): Seven miners remain missing after a mudflow struck PT Freeport Indonesia’s Grasberg underground mine in Papua last week, the energy ministry said on Monday. Deputy Energy and ...

SIDOARJO, Indonesia (Reuters) - Villagers in Indonesia's East Java province prepared to fight a resettlement order on Friday despite the advance of a giant mudflow that has already submerged four ...

Thousands of Indonesians blocked a key road on Java island with sand to press the operator of an exploratory oil well spewing torrents of mud to pay more compensation. Some 10,000 people have been ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. A permanent government agency has been set up to help communities affected by a torrent of mud that ...

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BANGKOK (AlertNet) –Indonesia’s government is providing increased funding to mitigate and control a mudflow that has destroyed hundreds of homes and displaced thousands of people since 2006, with the ...

Jakarta: Environmental group Greenpeace yesterday dumped 700 kg of mud at Indonesia's welfare ministry in protest against the government's handling of a mudflow disaster. A business group owned by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view shows houses flooded with mud in Sidoarjo in Indonesia's East Java province December 12, 2006. REUTERS/Sigit ...