VOLCANO ERUPTION
13 VILLAGES DESTROYED (United Press Asn.—Elec. Tel. copyrignt) TOKIO, Sept. 11 The Domei news agency reports that residents on the slopes of Mount Asodake have hardly seen the sun since August 24. * The volcano is almost constantly belching ashes following dormancy for 53 years. The people carry raised umbrellas as a protection. Crops and 13 villages have been destroyed.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21216, 12 September 1940, Page 9
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61VOLCANO ERUPTION Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21216, 12 September 1940, Page 9
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