Mount Merapi erupted five times, spewing lava and prompting safety warnings in Indonesia.

Mount Merapi, an active volcano near Yogyakarta, Indonesia, erupted five times on Friday, emitting lava flows up to 1,900 meters. The country's disaster mitigation center issued a safety warning, cautioning residents about potential hot clouds and lava flows up to 7 km south and southwest, and 3 km southeast of the crater. Residents are advised to stay clear of these areas and be alert for possible hazards.

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