JAPAN has warned tourists to evacuate from the popular spot of Mount Aso after it began belching smoke and ash into the air, as flights were also cancelled. Authorities issued their third-highest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Search and rescue is still on for the people who were on board: a Japanese pilot in his 60s, a man in his 40s, and a woman in her ...

Three bodies have been found in a volcanic crater on one of Japan’s most active volcanoes, a month after a sightseeing helicopter crashed near the area, authorities said on Thursday. The local fire ...

Volcano sends mile-high plume of ash and smoke into the air as power company says the recently restarted Sendai nuclear plant would be unaffected Mount Aso, a volcano on Japan’s main southern island ...

The 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes in Japan led to Mount Aso erupting on 8 October, after 36 years of remaining dormant – exactly as a team of scientists had expected. They warn it may erupt again in a ...

Mount Aso, located in the southern island of Kyushu, erupted early on Saturday bursting ash 11,000 metres into the sky. Authorities said no injuries have been reported from the eruption, which started ...

YAMAGUCHI—An eruption of Mount Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture 90,000 years ago created a pyroclastic flow that traveled 170 kilometers north to the Sabagawa river here, the longest such distance recorded ...

Damage from the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake could hasten Mt. Aso's eruption, volcanologists warn. In a new paper, scientists report new faults in the vicinity of Mt. Aso's magma chamber and volcanic ...