Volcanic lakes are some of the most mesmerizing natural wonders. They are formed when water collects in the craters of ...

Beneath the tranquil waters of Indonesia’s Lake Toba lies one of the most colossal and dangerous supervolcanoes on Earth, capable of triggering super eruptions with global climatic consequences ...

LAKE TOBA, Indonesia — The ground still occasionally trembles here, a reminder of the active volcano below that last erupted 75,000 years ago and blasted a crater out of the earth the size of ...

Capuchin’s Commission for Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation of Medan Province is supporting the local people’s ...

For perspective, it was the largest eruption in the last 25 million years. And so today, Sumatra has the beautiful Lake Toba instead of a Mount Toba. The Toba eruption may have been the greatest ...

In May, millions of fish died suddenly in the Haranggaol Bay of Lake Toba, Indonesia’s largest lake. Scientists chalked it up to a sudden depletion of oxygen in the water, the result of a ...

On the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, about a four- to six-hour bus ride from the city of Medan, there is a lake called Toba. This is a hotspot for Chinese tourists during Chinese New Year, and for ...

Lake Toba was once the site of the largest volcanic eruption on Earth in the last two million years, some 74,000 years ago. It’s the sheer size and beauty of Lake Toba which strikes you while ...

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. The search and rescue effort ...

At least that’s what I did late last year when I was sent to Lake Toba in northern Sumatra, Indonesia for work. I had been to the place two years ago so hearing the familiar sound of “horas ...

Lake Toba has long been known for its awe-inspiring natural beauty – an enormous crater lake covering over 1,145 sq km, this sheer expanse of water could almost pass off as the ocean!