{"id":142939,"date":"2021-10-21T11:13:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T02:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=142939&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-10-21T11:13:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T02:13:43","slug":"mt-aso-erupts-no-injuries-reported","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/mt-aso-erupts-no-injuries-reported\/","title":{"rendered":"Mt. Aso Erupts &#8211; No Injuries Reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) raised the warning level for Mt. Aso to three as of October 20. The volcano erupted at 11: 43 on Wednesday, sending volcanic smoke to 3,500 meters in the sky. The agency warns of the risk of large rocks and pyroclastic flows within a radius of about two kilometers around the Nakadake crater. People are required to stay out of those areas. The level 3 warning is in effect for Aso City, Takamori Town, and Minamiaso Village. No injuries and damaged houses had been reported In these areas as of noon on October 20. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/news\/html\/20211020\/k10013314381000.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mainichi.jp\/articles\/20211020\/k00\/00m\/040\/081000c\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mainichi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asahi.com\/articles\/ASPBN3WJ1PBNTPJB001.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asahi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-142940\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aso-erupted-.jpg?resize=1024%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aso-erupted-.jpg?resize=1024%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aso-erupted-.jpg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aso-erupted-.jpg?resize=768%2C422&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aso-erupted-.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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Aso to three as of October 20. The volcano erupted at 11: 43 on Wednesday, sending volcanic smoke to 3,500 meters in the sky. 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