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Mount Asama Volcano Erupts [PICS]

Mount Asama, an active volcano on Japan’s main Honshu Island erupted on Monday, 2nd February, spewing ash 2,000 metres into the air and hurtling rocks as far as 1 km away. The nearby town of Kuraizawa and even Tokyo, some 90 miles away, were covered in a fine layer of dust. No greater damage or injuries were reported, no doubt because of the Japan Meteorological Agency’s alert 13 hours prior.

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