THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 3, 2021 at 19:07 JST
A thick layer of pumice covers the Ada fishing port in Kunigami, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 2. (Kotaro Ebara)
Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki on Nov. 2 asked the central government to dispatch the Self-Defense Forces to help clear the blankets of floating volcanic pumice stones that have clogged ports in the prefecture. [Read More]
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