Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupts, highest alert level raised, evacuation advised! (July 24, 2022)

#Sakurajima #volcano erupted on the island of #Kyushu in western Japan 24 July 2022! 桜島火山が噴 火 #桜島 #火山 #九州 Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupts, highest alert level raised, evacuation advised Video shows red mass flowing down one side of the volcano, with projectiles shooting out and smoke, hard to see in the darkness, billowed upwards Police say they have not received any immediate reports of injuries or damage following the eruption but some areas are advised to evacuate A volcano on Japan’s Western major island of Kyushu, called Sakurajima, erupted at about local time on Sunday, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said. There were reports of volcanic stones raining down at a distance of (1.5 miles) from the volcano, NHK public television said. The eruption alert level has been raised to 5, the highest, with some areas advised to evacuate, NHK said.