Mt. Aso eruption in southwestern Japan

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Mt. Aso eruption in southwestern Japan

An official of the Japan Meteorological Agency holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2021, after Mt. Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, erupted. The eruption occurred at 11:43 a.m. at the No. 1 Nakadake crater, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Mt. Aso's volcanic alert level was raised to 3 on a scale of 5, with people urged not to approach the mountain. Volcanic ash has blown more than one kilometer from the crater and reached a height of about 3,500 meters, the agency said.

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