Eruption of Sakurajima volcano yesterday (image: 朝日新聞LIVE webcam)
The volcano continues to have small to moderate-sized vulcanian-type explosions at irregular intervals, typically a few per day.
Explosions occur from the summit crater. The larger ones generate ash plumes rising 2-3 km above the summit, eject incandescent bombs to the outer slopes of the crater and often generate volcanic lightning:
#Sakurajima Volcano #Kagoshima, Japan, 03.12.2022, 19:30 local time, 4x speedsources: 財宝公式チャンネル朝日新聞LIVE pic.twitter.com/THmqL4wzYo
— Rita Bauer (@wischweg) December 3, 2022