visualreverence: 2014 Mount Ontake eruption A volcanic eruption of Mount Ontake
visualreverence: 2014 Mount Ontake eruption A volcanic eruption of Mount Ontake (御嶽山 Ontake-san?) took place on September 27, 2014, killing 57 people. Mount Ontake is a volcano located on the Japanese island of Honshu around 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Nagoya and around 200 km (120 mi) southwest of Tokyo. It was the first fatal volcanic eruption in Japan since the 1991 collapse of a lava dome at Mount Unzen,[2][3][4] and the deadliest volcanic eruption in Japan since Torishimakilled an estimated 150 people in 1902. [via] -- source link