9 Sept 2026
Rescuers search for 5 Indonesian photojournalists missing near Anak Krakatau volcano
Rescuers are searching for eight people missing near Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano. A speedboat carrying five photojournalists, two crew members and a route guide lost contact on Monday evening. They were heading to the island to report on an ongoing eruption. Their last message came from waters near the volcano. The volcano has continued to erupt intermittently, and schools in ash-affected areas moved to online learning.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Five Indonesian photojournalists are among eight people missing near Anak Krakatau volcano.
- A speedboat carrying the group lost contact after leaving Carita in Banten province.
- The volcano is still erupting in bursts, and some schools have shifted to online learning due to ash.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:No direct tax action follows this news. If you or your staff travel near Banten or the Sunda Strait, monitor official alerts and avoid unnecessary trips to the eruption zone.
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