Volcano evacuees temporarily return to island

Volcano evacuees temporarily return to island

Fishing boats carrying some volcano evacuees who are staying on nearby Yakushima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, leave in the morning on June 1, 2015, for their homes on Kuchinoerabu Island, where a volcano erupted three days earlier. The evacuees will stay at Kuchinoerabu temporarily to take care of their pets and for other purposes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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