Indonesia

Tourist Falls into Volcano During Photo Op

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A tragic incident unfolded in Indonesia when a tourist fell 250 feet into the crater of an active volcano while attempting to take photographs. The victim, a 31-year-old woman from China named Huang Lihong, was visiting the Ijen volcano park in East Java with her husband as part of a guided tour when the accident occurred on Saturday, according to Hongxing News. Lihong and her husband had ascended the active volcano, renowned for its striking …

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Stadium tragedy: At least 127 dead at soccer match

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Indonesia stadium tragedy: At least 127 people reported dead following soccer match, police say – CNN There are at least 127 dead and dozens more injured after chaos and violence broke out late on Saturday following an Indonesian league soccer match between two of the nation’s biggest clubs. During a match in Malang, East Java, fans of Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya clashed after Arema FC lost 3-2 to Persebaya Surabaya. The losing team’s supporters …

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