In Japan showed footage of the formidable awakening of the volcano. Video

The volcano started to erupt around 05:00 a.m. local time, throwing a column of ash to a height of 300 meters.

Wednesday, October 11, on the active volcano Shinmoedake mountain chain of Kirishima in Japan for the first time in the last six years, the eruption began.

This informs the main meteorological management of the country.

It is noted that the volcano started to erupt around 05:00 a.m. local time, throwing a column of ash to a height of 300 meters.

Japanese meteorologists have raised the threat level of the volcano from one to two on a five-point scale. This means that within a radius of one kilometer of the possible impact of large volcanic stones, in connection with which the roads leading to the volcano, covered.

In addition, a 10-kilometer zone of the volcano is the city of Tabacaru street covered with volcanic ash.

It is clarified that the seismic activity in the area located on the border of the prefectures of Kagoshima and Miyazaki volcano began at the end of last month.

The volcano Simoa is one of the 50 active volcanoes in Japan: he is under constant observation by the meteorological services.

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