Mount Kusatsu-Shirane erupted

on Tuesday Morning /  Avalanche

Kills one Japan Ski resort after volcanic

eruption

【BBC NEWS / 22minutes ago】

At least 11 people have also been

injured, several of them critically.

The eruption sent rocks raining

down over a Kilometre-wide

area near Kusatsu in central Japan,

say local media.

Mount Kusatsu-Shirane,

150km(93miles)

north-west of Tokyo,

erupted on Tuesday but officials are

still investigating whether  it caused

the avalanche. ........