Strong explosions, ash plume to 17,000 ft (5 km) altitude at Sakurajima volcano in Japan

Strong explosion at Sakurajima yesterday
A peak of activity occurred yesterday, with two strong explosions that produced ash plums that rose to 17,000 ft / 5 km altitude.
 
The activity was followed by continues, noisy smaller explosions and ash venting which lasted and slowly decreased during the night. 
Today, two normal-sized explosions have taken place so far.
Courtesy of volcanodiscovery.com

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