Eruption of Mt. Shinmoedake on Mt.
Widespread ash fall damage
January 29, 2011, Takahaa-machi, Japan - Visibility is almost zero from falling volcanic ashes in Takahaa-machi in southern Japan's The 1,421-meter volcano spewed ashes and smoke over nearby towns in the first major eruption in 52 years. towns in the first major eruption in 52 years. (Photo by AFLO) [3620] -mis-