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Japan’s Sakurajima Volcano Erupts, Sending Ash Plume 3,000 Metres Into The Sky

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Last updated: May 15, 2025 3:38 pm
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Japan’s Sakurajima volcano made headlines on May 15, 2025, as it erupted, spewing a massive ash plume 3,000 meters above the crater. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported a series of eruptions from the Minamidake summit crater, creating dramatic clouds of smoke in the sky.

Video footage captured the awe-inspiring moment when the ash plume rose high above the volcano, attracting widespread attention on social media. The JMA issued a Level 3 volcanic alert, advising people to steer clear of the volcano as ash fall is expected in surrounding areas, including parts of Kagoshima, Kumamoto, and Miyazaki prefectures. Fortunately, no injuries or significant damage have been reported thus far.

The eruption of Sakurajima, located in Kagoshima Prefecture, is a reminder of its status as one of Japan’s most active and closely monitored volcanoes. Due to its proximity to populated areas, the volcano poses risks to nearby residents and air traffic. Officials have urged the public to stay vigilant and follow updates from official sources as monitoring of the volcano continues.

The viral video of the eruption has sparked a range of reactions online, showcasing the power and unpredictability of nature. This event serves as a reminder of the ongoing volcanic activity in the region and highlights the importance of Japan’s robust disaster preparedness systems. As authorities keep a close eye on the situation, it underscores the need for constant vigilance and preparedness in the face of natural disasters.

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