Eruption forces islanders to evacuate in southwestern Japan

Eruption forces islanders to evacuate in southwestern Japan

Evacuees from southwestern Japan's Kuchinoerabu Island have meals at a community center on nearby Yakushima on May 29, 2015. An explosive eruption of Mt. Shindake on Kuchinoerabu Island the same day prompted all the 137 residents and visitors on Kuchinoerabu to leave the island by sea and air. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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