Sakurajima, a volcano located in Japan’s Kyushu prefecture, has erupted. The volcano is currently spewing clouds of ash and smoke into the sky.
While the eruption has prompted evacuations and warnings, there have been no casualties reported so far. Sakurajima is one of the most active volcanoes in Japan.
Here is some useful vocabulary to help you understand the eruption of Sakurajima!
Vocabulary
Erupt/Eruption
To be located
Evacuate/Evacuation
Prompt
Ash
Casualty
Active
Spew
Have you ever seen a volcano?
Try using this vocabulary to make some sentences in the comments!
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