Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a ...

A government-appointed panel, composed of volcanologists and disaster preparedness experts, has now issued a set of guidelines on how to handle such a crisis, particularly if the eruption leads to ...

The Japanese government have issued contingency plan for public to respond in case of eruption of Mount Fuji volcano, located near Tokyo ... and tsunami that devastated much of northeastern Japan, ...

The last major eruption of Japan's highest peak happened in 1707. A government panel warns a similar event today could ...

Japan this week released a report detailing the limited actions that could be taken were Mt. Fuji to erupt tomorrow. A full-scale eruption could generate 17 billion cubic feet of ash to be ...

The study estimates that a major eruption of Mount Fuji could release up to 490 million ... was quoted as saying by NHK Japan that Japan hasn’t faced a widespread ashfall from an eruption ...

Mount Fuji last erupted in 1707. In the worst-case scenario, a massive eruption of Japan's highest peak could spew 30 centimeters of ash (nearly 12 inches) or more over Tokyo, about 100 kilometers ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a two ...