JAKARTA, Dec 4 (dpa): The Semeru volcano in Indonesia's East Java province erupted on Saturday, sending residents fleeing as a huge column of smoke blanketed nearby villages in darkness, an official said.
Mobile phone footage broadcast by local television showed villagers running and screaming in panic as a huge cloud of ash approached them.
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