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Dangerously close. all while keeping an eye out for falling lava bombs the size of watermelons. as they try to nab the hot rocks at more than 1300 degrees fahrenheit. >> it has been an exciting experience, mind blowing, literally as many of these processes in action. >> they are taking the big risks hoping to see big rewards with answers to important questions like how do these volcanic eruptions form, develop and if you live on spains canary islands where it has already destroyed thousands of h...

27 people are still missing. now, the hot ash volcanic gases and smoldering debris are still a threat to those living nearby. for more on this were joined by will ripley in hong kong. i know youve been following the situation there quite closely. i have to say ive just been riveted by the pictures in an absolutely tragic way. it is hard to feature what some of these people have been through in the last few days. >> reporter: and just to know that as horrifying as what we are watching in the soci...

And indonesia, the images of both stunning and terrifying. a volcanic eruption has buried entire villages in ash and the threat is not over yet. ♪ ♪ and we begin this hour with breaking news. a court in myanmar has now reached a verdict in the case against deposed leader an san suu kyi. she had faced a dozen of charges including incitement and violation of covid-19 protocols. our cnns paula hancocks is live with us from sydney with the details. and, paula, as you have indicated. these migh...

And saved her leg. people say, like, you see your life flash before your eyes but you dont. you just think, how do i get out of this situation? and your brain just goes into overdrive and you just think how to get out. but i was just very, very lucky. amelie is expected back in the uk to be transferred to a hospital for more treatment. the student says the ordeal has made her more determined to return to zambia. i think, especially now, ive just seen that your life can be over so quickly, so if ...

Displaced. the sudden eruption destroyed hundreds of home, damaged schools, left entire villages covered in ash. two dozen people are still missing, some believed to have been swept away by skwaeugting piles of mud. >> reporter: the deposed leader of myanmar is sentenced to four years of prison on in citement and breaking covid-19 rules. in all, there are almost a dozen charges against her, which carry a maximum sentence of more than 100 years. the 76-year-old was arrested back on february 1st w...

Against pneumococcal pneumonia today. to the "index" tonight. an urgent search for survivors after the devastating volcanic eruption in indonesia. the death toll is rising. we know of at least 14 victims, after researchers say heavy rain was responsible for partly collapsing the dome of mount semeru yesterday. rescuers frantically searching through smoldering debris and thick layers of mud, hoping to find people who still remain missing. new fallout from the suspensions of two nfl players, a...

Big problem, no passport. where are you going? what do you want? ijust want to be free. i just want freedom. i dont want anything, just freedom. theres unlikely to be a radical political shift on migration, but the pope has offered a robust defence of refugees, in a debate so often framed in fearful terms. fergal keane, bbc news, lesbos. at least 14 people have died and dozens have been injured on the indonesian island of java after an active volcano erupted for the second time in months. mount ...

Heavy rain turned the ash into mud, adding a challenge to the rescue effort by the indonesian disaster mitigation agency. these adverse conditions have hampered the evacuation effort for the past two days. according to local officials, ten people are still trapped in their homes and theyre still looking for at least one missing person. meanwhile, more than 900 people from villages had been evacuated to mosques, schools and village halls. rescue organisers say that for now, they have received eno...

Of fire, a region around the pacific ocean thats susceptible to volcanos and earthquakes. the volcano, mount seemeru, has been in a state of near constant eruption for decades. heres the bbc�*s valdya baraputri. blanketed in volcanic ash, this is the devastating aftermath of the mount semeru eruption, with houses buried almost up to their roofs. heavy rain turned the ash into mud, adding a challenge to the rescue effort by the indonesian disaster mitigation agency. these adverse conditions hav...

First aid and masks. those who had to flee their homes couldnt take anything with them. their houses were covered with thick volcanic ash and mud and their livestock killed in the eruption. the eruption of mount semeru also destroyed a bridge that connected two regions in the area. a couple of villages have now been cut off, making it difficult to deliver aid to people in these isolated areas. officials hope that as soon as the weather permits, rescue and aid could be carried out by helicopter, ...