Residents urged to flee Japan volcano

Officials urged more than 1,000 residents to seek safer ground today and expanded a no-access zone around a volcano that has exploded back to life in southern Japan.

Officials urged more than 1,000 residents to seek safer ground today and expanded a no-access zone around a volcano that has exploded back to life in southern Japan.

The 4,662-foot Shinmoedake volcano erupted last week for the first time in 52 years.

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