Rescuers in Indonesia race to find survivors in villages blanketed by molten ash after the eruption of Mount Semeru killed at least 14 people and left dozens injured. The eruption of the biggest mountain on the island of Java caught locals by surprise, sending thousands fleeing and forcing hundreds of families into makeshift shelters.

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