Japan: Kumamoto’s Mount Aso erupts as alert level raised

Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture erupted at around 11:43 a.m. on Wednesday, the Meteorological Agency said. The agency issued a level 3 volcanic activity alert, urging those nearby not to approach the area. The alert covers the city of Aso, town of Takamori and village of Minami-Aso. A level 3 alert is the third-highest on the five-tiered scale. #japan #Kumamoto #MountAso japan, mount aso, japan (country), mount aso (mountain), mount aso erupts, japan volcano, mount aso japan, japan mount aso, mount aso kyushu japan, japan’s mount aso erupts, mount aso volcano, japan’s mount aso volcano errupts, japan mount aso eruption, mount aso eruption, japan volcano erupts, mount aso volcano eruption, japan’s mount aso, japan mount aso kyushu, mount aso japan volcano, japan’s mount aso volcano, #japan, japan mountaso,