Chron.com | Indonesian tsunami death toll hits 341

Indonesia pledged to build a nationwide tsunami alert system as soldiers pulled bodies from ravaged beaches, homes and hotels Tuesday. Parents searched tearfully for their children and the death toll hit at least...

The Eruption of Mount Merapi brings lava & mysticism

"The eruption of Indonesia's reawakened Mount Merapi intensified to its highest level today with red-hot boulders and searing gas clouds surging down its slopes. The evacuation of villages surrounding the crater...