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The death toll from the volcanic eruption on Indonesia's Mount Marapi that caught dozens of climbers by surprise this month has risen to 24 after a teenage girl, who became a symbol of determination and hope, lost her life.
Indonesia’s Marapi belched more ash and toxic smoke high into the atmosphere on Tuesday, one week after the mountain came to live and exploded killing at least 23 climbers.
The presence of hikers at Mount Marapi, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, reveals authorities had defied a years-long ban on visitors to the mountain.
Mount Marapi and Mount Merapi are two different volcanoes located in Indonesia. The video shows neither.
The eruption of Mount Marapi in West Sumatra on December 3 claimed the lives of 23 people.