The North Sumatra Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) announced on Wednesday that wildfires ravaging the protected forest area ...

The Samosir Office of the North Sumatra Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has intensified efforts to combat wildfires ...

Lake Toba in Indonesia was formed 75,000 years ago after a violent volcanic eruption. It’s now home to a large Christian minority, which is resisting plans to transform the region into a major ...

Lake Toba is a popular sightseeing choice in North Sumatra thanks to its status as the largest crater lake in the world which spans some 1,130 square kilometres (440 square miles).

At the top, sweeping 360-degree views of Lake Toba rewarded me for my effort. In the distance, cloud-capped Pusuk Buhit ...

A fish farm in Lake Toba, the world’s largest volcanic lake. Photo by Axel Drainville/Flickr. O n the morning of May 4, the fish farmers of Haranggaol were waking up to feed the tilapia and carp ...

The 440-square-mile Lake Toba, formed out of an ancient super volcano, is a popular sightseeing destination on the island of Sumatra. It's more than 1,312 feet deep.

Rescuers searching Tuesday for dozens of people missing after a ferry sank on Indonesia's Lake Toba have found bags, jackets, an ID card and other items in the waters but no new survivors, casting ...

Simple: It erupts. This mountain on Sumatra unleashed an utterly massive volcano eruption 75,000 years ago. For perspective, it was the largest eruption in the last 25 million years. And so today, ...

Lake Toba has been designated by the government as a tourist destination of international standard in an effort to improve the living conditions of the local population. In an effort to develop the ...

Lake Toba is a popular sightseeing choice in North Sumatra thanks to its status as the largest crater lake in the world which spans some 1,130 square kilometres (440 square miles).