A Kyodo News helicopter photograph shows columns of smoke rising from Mt. Ontake, a volcano straddling Nagano and Gifu prefectures in central Japan, at 4:19 pm, Sept 27, 2014. The volcano erupted shortly before noon the same day. [Photo/IC] Related: Mt. Ontake erupts, one killed
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