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The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Tuesday raised its alert level for Mount Meakandake located on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, warning that the volcano is potentially active and an eruption might occur. The 1,500-meter high active stratovolcano, located…
Five people were killed and more than 3,000 hospitalised in Japan in a heatwave that swept the country last week, media reported on Wednesday. The dead were elderly people who suffered from heat-stroke as temperatures crossed 39 degrees Celsius,…
Courtesy of The Watchers Japanese Asosan volcano experienced a new eruption at 01:33 UTC on December 23, 2014. Tokyo VAAC reported volcanic ash cloud reached an altitude of 2.1 km (7 000 feet) and extended East. At 06:11 UTC it…
Mount Aso in southern Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture continued to spew smoke and ash 1,000 meters into the air Thursday, severely disrupting flights in the region on the southern island of Kyushu and forcing Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a…
Typhoon Phanfone is lashing southern Japan with strong wind, high waves and torrential rain as millions brace for what looks to be a direct impact. At one point on Saturday, the U.S. military’s Joint Typhoon Warning Center analyzed 150…
Seven people were unconscious and eight suffered serious injuries after a volcano erupted in central Japan shortly before noon on Saturday, according to local media. Ash spewed from the volcano, named the Ontake that straddles Nagano and Gifu prefectures in…
