Three hikers killed and others missing as volcano erupts in Indonesia

Published date: Fri, 08 May 2026 16:02:03 +0700

Three hikers were killed and at least 10 others were missing as Mount Dukono erupted in Indonesia today.

The tourists allegedly flouted a hiking ban as they trekked up the active volcano on the island of Halmahera on Friday morning.

	North Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia
	08/05/2026
	Partner Agency
	VRP178613
	Duration: 03:19
	Rating: News safe
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