Since Mount Shinmoedake began erupting on June 22, experts are continuing to closely monitor the southern Kyushu volcano in ...

After Mount Shinmoedake in southwestern Japan erupted on June 22, an image was shared in social media posts falsely claiming it showed lava and smoke spewing out of the volcano. The image, however, ...

Japan is on high alert after Shinmoedake, a key vent in Kyushu’s Kirishima volcanic complex, erupted on Thursday, July 3, sending a massive ash plume nearly 6.7 km into the sky. This marks the volcano ...

TOKYO — A revived volcano in southern Japan erupted Tuesday with its biggest explosion yet, shooting out a huge plume of gas, boulders and ash and breaking windows 5 miles away. The danger zone around ...