Sakurajima volcano erupts in Japan(1/3)

Photo shows orange flames flashing near the crater and dark smoke of ash billowing from the mountaintop high up into the night sky on the island of Kyushu, Japan, July 24, 2022. (Photo/Agencies)

Japan put alerts to the highest level after the Sakurajima volcano erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and rocks.

A still of the Japan Meteorological Agency's live stream shows the eruption of Sakurajima volcano , Japan, July 24, 2022. (Photo/Agencies)

Photo shows orange flames flashing near the crater and dark smoke of ash billowing from the mountaintop high up into the night sky on the island of Kyushu, Japan, July 24, 2022. (Photo/Agencies)