Volcano Erupts on Western Japanese Island of Kyushu for Third Straight Day

Volcano Sakurajima in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture, erupts on July 24, 2022, in a video grab from the Japan Meteorological Agency's live camera image. Japan Meteorological Agency/Handout via Reuters

TOKYO—A volcano on Japan’s major western island of Kyushu erupted on Monday morning, with authorities issuing their highest level alert of 5 for the mountain.

There have been no immediate reports of damage and some areas have been advised to evacuate.