The air had a chill to it, thick layers of forest stretched in the horizon and the nearby rivers were pristine. I was beginning to understand why locals consider Mt. Lawu, about 37-kilometers east of ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Forest areas at the foot of Mount Lawu in the Tawamangu district of Karanganyar Regency, Central Java Province, were engulfed by fire on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. Tawamangu ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Chief of Karanganyar police resort Jerrold Hendra mentioned that the office continues to observe the Mount Lawu wildfire growth through the Sipongi and Lancang Kuning applications.

JAKARTA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The forest fire on the Indonesian mountain Lawu on the island of Java spread to 1,100 hectares Tuesday, according to an official. At 3,265 meters above sea level and being ...

File photo of runners participating in the 2024 Siksorogo Lawu Ultra trail race.- Courtesy of Siksorogo.id JAKARTA: Two runners collapsed and died of suspected heart attacks while taking part in the ...

Seven climbers have been killed in a forest fire that hit the slopes of Mount Lawu in Indonesia's Java island, leaving two other with serious burns. Johanson Ronald Simamora, Magetan Regency police ...

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At the foot of Mount Lawu in central Java, Indonesian ginger, cinnamon, turmeric and java tea grow abundantly amid unpolluted surroundings. These are just a few of the plants that are at the heart of ...