Komagatake volcano in Hokkaido belches smoke

Komagatake volcano in Hokkaido belches smoke

SAPPORO, Japan - The Mt. Komagatake volcano in southern Hokkaido erupts and belches smoke Oct. 28. Smoke rose about 1,200 meters from the crater at one point before subsiding later.

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