Japan: Volcano erupts on Satsumayo Island

A volcano erupted today on the island of Satsumayo in southeastern Japan, Japan's meteorological service said.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or severe damage, according to the agency, which said in a statement that it was a sparsely populated island in Kagoshima prefecture.

The local offices of the Japanese Meteorological Service advised the citizens to avoid the area and issued a relevant warning after the eruption of the volcano, which occurred around 10:36 Cyprus time.

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