Incandescent rocks tumbling down the south flank of Merapi in August of 1996. Copyrighted photo by Nick Varley.

View of Merapi in August 1996 from the look-out tower at Ngadas Volcanic Observatory. A lava dome can be seen which had been steadily growing since the previous year. Copyrighted photo by Nick Varley.

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