Tourism Volcano erupts in Gunma

[thomas]

As this affected a popular ski resort near Kusatsu I guess it qualifies as tourism-related news.

'I thought I was going to die': One killed and 11 injured after Gunma volcano erupts

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/01/23/national/mount-shirane-gunma-prefecture-may-erupted-caused-avalanche-japans-national-weather-agency-reports/


1 killed, 9 others hurt after Gunma ski resort volcano erupts：The Asahi Shimbun

1 dead, several injured after volcano eruption, avalanche in eastern Japan - The Mainichi

 

[musicisgood]

One of our members live here lives in Gunma. Hope all is well for the member.

 

[thomas]

Just a little update. Mainichi published photos of the destroyed gondolas, showing the force of the eruption.

Damaged ski resort gondolas show the power of Gunma Pref. volcanic eruption - The Mainichi