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Mt. Shinmoe in southwestern Japan erupts, spews plume 5,500 m above crater

  • Mount Shinmoedake in southwestern Japan erupted at 4:53 a.m., emitting smoke to a height of 5,500 meters from the crater.
  • This eruption is the first since July 3 that the ash plume has exceeded 5,000 meters, according to local meteorological officials.
  • Officials maintain an alert level of 3, advising people to stay away from the volcano and be cautious of volcanic rocks.
  • An expert emphasized that quickly removing ash is crucial to prevent sediment disasters after rainfall.
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Kyodo News+ broke the news in Japan on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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