June 13, 2026
There were two confirmed deaths with one still missing, and four people were sent to the hospital, although none of them had life-threatening injuries
Hilly terrain, dry weather and winds hamper containment efforts
Semeru on Java island erupted 10 times on Wednesday, emitting massive plumes of ash and sending lava and rocks as far as 13 km
Businesses and schools were shut in most southern areas of the island, with 51 people injured
Fung-wong intensifies into super typhoon ahead of its expected arrival, threatening to unleash torrential rains, destructive winds, and storm surges
While Cyclone Alfred is likely to land early on Saturday near Brisbane, some 20,000 homes in Gold Coast without power