Sakurajima in Kyushu island is one of country’s most active volcanos A volcano on Japan's major western island of Kyushu erupted on Sunday evening, sending black smoke billowing high into the air, but there were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries, and authorities said they did not expect a major eruption. The volcano, which is called Sakurajima and is located on the southern tip of Kyushu near the city of Kagoshima, erupted at about 8:05 p.m. (1105 GMT), the Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. A video grab from the Japan Meteorological Agency's live camera image shows an eruption of Sakurajima in Kumamoto, Kumamoto prefecture, western Japan, July 24, 2022. Japan Meteorological Agency/Handout via Reuters Volcanic stones rained down at a distance of 2.5 km (1....
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