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<p>Shocking footage: Indonesia&#8217;s Semeru volcano erupts with 54,000ft ash plumes swallowing skies! Over 900 flee deadly flows – full video, expert analysis, and survival tips inside. Don&#8217;t miss the dramatic escape stories!</p>



<p>Nature&#8217;s fury unleashed in a breathtaking display of power as Indonesia&#8217;s Mount Semeru the tallest peak on Java island roared to life on November 19 2025 spewing colossal ash clouds soaring up to 54,000 feet into the atmosphere and sending pyroclastic flows racing down its slopes at terrifying speeds. Heart-pounding videos captured on social media and by volcanology teams show dense gray plumes billowing from the crater like a monstrous beast awakening blanketing nearby villages in thick ash and forcing over 900 residents including elderly families and stranded climbers to flee for their lives in a frantic rush. The eruption which began around 2:13 pm local time triggered Indonesia&#8217;s Geological Agency to escalate the alert to Level 4 the highest possible twice in a single day widening the danger zone to a staggering 8 kilometers from the summit where searing hot clouds mixed with rocks lava and gas surged up to 7 kilometers downslope multiple times from midday to dusk. No casualties have been reported so far but the scenes are straight out of a disaster movie with cars and motorbikes speeding away under darkening skies ash raining down on homes streets and bridges like a biblical plague while the Besuk Kobokan River the main path of lava flows became a no-go zone for locals advised to steer clear of potential lahars mudflows that could turn valleys into deadly torrents. In a dramatic twist over 170 climbers including 137 trekkers 15 porters and guides who were mid-ascent got trapped by bad weather and the blast but were safely evacuated to the Ranu Kumbolo monitoring post 4.5 km from the crater on the northern slope far from the south-southeast hot cloud paths thanks to quick action by Bromo-Tengger-Semeru national park officials. Australia&#8217;s Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre issued a red flight safety warning as the massive plume drifted southwesterly at 30 knots prompting airlines to monitor routes closely though Bali&#8217;s Ngurah Rai airport reported normal operations initially. Known as Mahameru or the Great Mountain Semeru has a notorious history of fury erupting dozens of times in the past 200 years including the deadly 2021 blast that claimed 62 lives and buried villages under superheated ash yet its fertile slopes still cradle tens of thousands of lives drawn by the rich volcanic soil that promises bountiful harvests amid the peril. Sitting on the Pacific Ring of Fire where 129 active volcanoes simmer Indonesia faces these cataclysms routinely but this 2025 event stands out for its sheer scale with seismic activity remaining high and experts warning of ongoing emissions that could persist for days. As cleanup begins in ash-choked Lumajang and Malang districts residents share harrowing tales of ash-clogged lungs and zero visibility while global eyes watch if this fiery giant will simmer down or escalate into something even more apocalyptic. What does this mean for Java&#8217;s future and how can communities brace for the next roar? Dive deeper into the videos reactions and science behind Semeru&#8217;s wrath below.</p>



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