Mt. Ontake eruption

Mt. Ontake eruption

OTAKI, Japan - A Japanese Self-Defense Forces helicopter, carrying Nagano Prefectural Police officers, flies to near the top of Mt. Ontake on Sept. 29, 2014, to rescue climbers who were left behind in critical condition after the 3,067-meter volcano straddling Nagano and Gifu prefectures in central Japan erupted on Sept. 27.

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  • ILEA001207472
  • Registered date
  • 2014/9/29 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2014 Kyodo News
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  • 2806 × 3750 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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