Japan's Sakurajima Volcano Erupts
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View of the dual fountains Nov. 9, 2025, during Episode 36 at the summit of Kīlauea volcano on Hawai‘i Island. View is from the south rim of Halema‘uma‘u crater. Peak heights of lava fountains erupted during this episode reached about 1,150 feet. (Photo Courtesy: U.S. Geological Survey/M. Patrick)
Japan's Sakurajima volcano has erupted in spectacular fashion, blasting a towering 4,400-metre ash plume into the sky and triggering ashfall alerts across Kagoshima, Kumamoto and Miyazaki. The powerful overnight eruption from the Minamidake crater renewed fears surrounding one of Japan's most active and closely watched volcanoes,
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