More bodies found as 23 feared dead after Indonesia volcano eruption
Rescuers evacuate the body of a climber killed in Mount Marapi's eruption in Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Photo: AP
Rescuers in Indonesia have found two more bodies of hikers on Mount Marapi, a volcano that suddenly erupted over the weekend trapping around 75 climbers.
The 2,891m-tall Marapi volcano in West Sumatra province erupted on Sunday, spewing ash as high as 3km into the sky that rained volcanic debris onto nearby villages.
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