Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view shows an eruption of Mount Aso in Aso, Kumamoto prefecture, southwestern Japan An aerial view shows an eruption of ...

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A volcano in southern Japan erupted Wednesday with a massive column of gray smoke billowing into the sky. The Japan Meteorological Agency raised the warning level for Mount Aso to three on a scale of ...

Poor conditions are hampering work to reach a sightseeing helicopter that crashed near Mount Aso's Nakadake No.1 Crater, ...

A sightseeing helicopter that went missing with three people on board was found to have crashed near Mount Aso, one of Japan's most active volcanoes, according to the country's transport ministry.