Sakurajima volcano (Japan): strong explosions, ash plume to 14-20,000 ft (4-6 km) altitude
Friday May 29, 2015 08:01 AM | BY: T
After having been comparably calm the past days, the volcano started a series of strong explosions this morning. Ash plumes rose to reported 14,20,000 ft altitude.
The eruptions were followed by long phases of mild to moderate, continuous jets of ash.