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Merapi volcano erupts in Indonesia

According to officials, on Sunday there was an eruption of Merapi volcano, located on the border of the provinces of Central Java and Yogyakarta in Indonesia.

A volcano on the island of Java releases clouds of ash, and lava flows along its slopes.

The noise from the volcano could be heard for several kilometers.

In 2010, 347 people died when lava erupted from Mount Merapi, which rises 2,968 meters (9,738 feet) on the island of Java.

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