Two more bodies were found in Mt. Ontake a week and a half after the eruption what is said to be Japan’s worst volcanic disaster in a century.
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Over 30 feared dead after Japan volcano spews ash and rock
(Reuters) – More than 30 people were feared dead on Sunday near the peak of the Japanese volcano that erupted a day earlier, sending a huge cloud of ash and rock tumbling down its slopes, while packed with hikers. Police said they were found in a state of “cardiopulmonary” arrest, but declined to confirm their deaths pending a formal examination, as per Japanese custom. Hundreds of people, including children, were stranded on Mount Ontake after it erupted […]





