A Volcano's Toll On Merapi Golf Course January 18, 2011 Share story Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Shop This Look Powered By:Wayfair.com We may make 💰 from these links. Mount Merapi erupted in October of last year. Many holes were left unplayable, causing the golf course to close late last year. An aerial view shows the full extent of the damage. Cleanup of the golf course began in December. Some holes were untouched by the eruption. A course worker surveys the damage in a cart. The cleanup effort will include removing trees that were killed by ash. A half-burnt tree shows the impact of ash. Even golf balls were irrevocably damaged by ash. A staff volunteer, whose house was destroyed during the eruption, helping to restore the golf course. Staff volunteers helping to restore Merapi Golf Course. Staff volunteers helping to restore Merapi Golf Course. Share story Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Next Up Most Fun Golf Courses 15 Photos America's Hardest Golf Courses 20 Photos My Favorite Golf Courses 17 Photos America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses 100 Photos Best of Mexico Golf Courses 19 Photos The Year's New Golf Courses 12 Photos The World's Spookiest Golf Courses 16 Photos America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses 20 Photos 10 Gorgeous Golf Course Designs 10 Photos America's 20 Toughest Golf Courses 20 Photos We Recommend Volcano wreaking havoc on a golf course Guatemala volcano eruption engulfs PGA Tour Latinoamérica course Most Fun Golf Courses 15 Photos America's Hardest Golf Courses 20 Photos My Favorite Golf Courses 17 Photos Most Fun Golf Courses
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