THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 14, 2022 at 18:20 JST
A shelter and radio communication system right below the top of Mount Ontake in central Japan this month (Masahiro Haba)
MATSUMOTO, Nagano Prefecture--A court has dismissed claims by bereaved families for damages over a volcanic eruption that left 63 hikers dead or missing in 2014, ruling that raising the alert level would not have prevented the tragedy. [Read More]
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