According to the Japan Meteorological Agency,At 20:05 local time on July 24, Sakurajima volcano erupted.
According to the survey of the local meteorological station on the scene,The plume of smoke from the volcano erupted as high as 1,500 meters.
The local disaster prevention department quickly issued a level 3 volcanic eruption alert, that is, prohibiting entry into the mountain, and then upgraded it to level 5, which requires nearby people to evacuate as soon as possible.
Sakurajima Volcano is located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. It is the symbolic representative of Kagoshima. It consists of three volcanic bodies: Beiyue (1117 meters above sea level), Zhongyue (1060 meters above sea level) and Nanyue (1040 meters above sea level), with an area of about 77 square meters. Square kilometer, the nearby city of Kagoshima has a population of over 600,000.
Sakurajima is one of the most active volcanoes in the world, erupting every 4-24 hours, usually on a small scale.
but,The volcano has had three large-scale eruptions this year, which occurred on January 28, May 31, and June 27, respectively.
According to the relevant records of the eruption of the Sakura Island volcano, nearly 3 billion tons of volcanic lava flowed out during the eruption in 1914.
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