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Forest Fire Spreads at Mount Bromo, All Tourist Routes Closed

A forest and land fire that hit the Bromo Caldera area on Sunday forced the closure of all tourist access to Mount Bromo.

By Sama News Agency
August 10, 2026
A forest fire at night with bright lines of flame stretching across a dark sky above tree silhouettes, with thick yellow-orange smoke rising into the air.
A forest fire spreads in the Bromo Caldera area at night, creating a dramatic scene with lines of flame stretching across the dark sky and thick smoke billowing high, prompting authorities to close all tourist access to the region.
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A forest and land fire continued to spread in the Bromo Caldera area on Sunday. The government responded by closing all tourist access to the Mount Bromo region in East Java.

So far the fire has destroyed at least 176 hectares of the Bromo area. Authorities suspect the fire was triggered by human activity based on the location of the initial fire point in the Bantengan-Jantur Block hills.

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