Kompas TV

Kompas TV is an Indonesian television news network. It is currently newsworthy due to its reporting on the recent eruption of Mount Dukono on Halmahera island. The eruption tragically resulted in the deaths of three hikers, with ten others reported missing. Kompas TV provided details from local police chief Erlichson Pasaribu, who confirmed the casualties, including two foreign nationals and one Indonesian resident. The volcano spewed an ash cloud approximately 10 kilometers into the air, trapping hikers who were in the area despite warnings. Kompas TV's coverage highlights the ongoing search efforts and the immediate impact of the natural disaster, underscoring its role as a key source of information for significant events in Indonesia.