Sakurajima volcano erupts on western Japanese island, evacuations ordered in nearby towns - ABC News

A volcano on Japan's major western island of Kyushu erupts, sending black smoke billowing high into the air.

A volcano on Japan's major western island of Kyushu has erupted, spewing black smoke and volcanic rock across the sky.

• The Sakurajima volcano erupted at about 8pm local time on a remote isla… [+2349 chars]
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