{"id":477462,"date":"2022-07-24T20:14:08","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T17:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/japans-sakurajima-volcano-erupts-triggering-evacuation\/"},"modified":"2022-07-24T20:14:08","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T17:14:08","slug":"japans-sakurajima-volcano-erupts-triggering-evacuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/japans-sakurajima-volcano-erupts-triggering-evacuation\/","title":{"rendered":"#Japan&#8217;s Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e309a014b6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e309a014b6\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/japans-sakurajima-volcano-erupts-triggering-evacuation\/#%E2%80%9CJapans_Sakurajima_volcano_erupts_triggering_evacuation%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Japan&#8217;s Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuation&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJapans_Sakurajima_volcano_erupts_triggering_evacuation%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Japan&#8217;s Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuation&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-gallery lightGallery\">\n<div data-thumb=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/tmb\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scx2.b-cdn.net\/gfx\/news\/hires\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"This long exposure image shows the eruption of volcano Sakurajima Sunday night, July 24, 2022, in the view from Tarumizu city, Japan's southern prefecture of Kagoshima. Japan\u2019s Meteorological Agency said a volcano on Japan\u2019s southern main island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and volcanic rocks, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns. Credit: Kyodo News via AP\">\n<figure class=\"article-img\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/800a\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc.jpg\" alt=\"Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuation\" title=\"This long exposure image shows the eruption of volcano Sakurajima Sunday night, July 24, 2022, in the view from Tarumizu city, Japan's southern prefecture of Kagoshima. Japan\u2019s Meteorological Agency said a volcano on Japan\u2019s southern main island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and volcanic rocks, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns. Credit: Kyodo News via AP\" width=\"800\" height=\"481\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-darken text-low-up text-truncate-js text-truncate mt-3\">\n                This long exposure image shows the eruption of volcano Sakurajima Sunday night, July 24, 2022, in the view from Tarumizu city, Japan&#8217;s southern prefecture of Kagoshima. Japan\u2019s Meteorological Agency said a volcano on Japan\u2019s southern main island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and volcanic rocks, but there were no im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>te reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns. Credit: Kyodo <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> via AP<br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A volcano on Japan&#8217;s main southern island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and rocks. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns but residents were advised to evacuate.<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                    Japan&#8217;s Meteorological Agency said Sakurajima volcano erupted at around 8:05 p.m., blowing off large rocks as far as 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) away in the southern prefecture of Kagoshima.<\/p>\n<p>Footage on Japan&#8217;s NHK public television showed orange flames flashing near the crater and dark smoke of ash billowing from the mountaintop high up into the night sky.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will put the people&#8217;s lives first and do our utmost to assess the situation and respond to any emergency,&#8221; Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihiko Isozaki told reporters. He called on residents in the area to pay close attention to the latest update from the local authorities to protect their lives.<\/p>\n<p>The agency said it has raised the eruption alert to the highest level of five and about 120 residents in two towns facing the volcano were advised to leave their homes.<\/p>\n<p>The agency warned of falling volcanic rocks in areas within 3 kilometers (1.8 miles) of the crater and possible flow of lava, ash and searing gas within 2 kilometers (1.2 miles).<\/p>\n<p>Sakurajima, about 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) southwest of Tokyo, is one of the most active volcanos in Japan and has repeatedly erupted. It used to be an island but became a peninsula following an eruption in 1914.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-gallery js-article-gallery\">\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/tmb\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc-1.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scx2.b-cdn.net\/gfx\/news\/hires\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc-1.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Volcano Sakurajima is seen on March 8, 2022, in Japan's southern prefecture of Kagoshima. Japan\u2019s Meteorological Agency said a volcano on Japan\u2019s southern main island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, July 24, 2022, spewing ash and volcanic rocks, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns. Credit: Kyodo News via AP\">\n<figure class=\"article-img text-center\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/800\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc-1.jpg\" alt=\"Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuation\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-left text-darken text-low-up text-truncate mt-3\">\n                    Volcano Sakurajima is seen on March 8, 2022, in Japan&#8217;s southern prefecture of Kagoshima. Japan\u2019s Meteorological Agency said a volcano on Japan\u2019s southern main island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, July 24, 2022, spewing ash and volcanic rocks, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns. Credit: Kyodo News via AP<br \/>\n                <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<li data-thumb=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/tmb\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc-2.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scx2.b-cdn.net\/gfx\/news\/hires\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc-2.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"This long exposure image shows the eruption of volcano Sakurajima Sunday night, July 24, 2022, in the view from Tarumizu city, Japan's southern prefecture of Kagoshima. Japan\u2019s Meteorological Agency said a volcano on Japan\u2019s southern main island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and volcanic rocks, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns. Credit: Kyodo News via AP\">\n<figure class=\"article-img text-center\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/800\/2022\/japans-sakurajima-volc-2.jpg\" alt=\"Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuation\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-left text-darken text-low-up text-truncate mt-3\">\n                    This long exposure image shows the eruption of volcano Sakurajima Sunday night, July 24, 2022, in the view from Tarumizu city, Japan&#8217;s southern prefecture of Kagoshima. Japan\u2019s Meteorological Agency said a volcano on Japan\u2019s southern main island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and volcanic rocks, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns. 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