Rescuing hikers in Mt. Ontake

OSAKA, Japan - Firefighters and Self-Defense Forces members conduct rescue operations at a lodge (Center L) near the ash-covered summit of Mt. Ontake, a volcano in central Japan that erupted on Sept. 27, 2014, on Sept. 28.

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