Japan also issued a tsunami warning for its southernmost islands after the eruption.
Volcanic ash from Mount Semeru has been rising into the sky since it erupted early on Sunday
Authorities raised the volcano's warning status to the highest level, meaning its activity had escalated.Japan issued a tsunami warning for its southernmost islands after the eruption. "Hot avalanches" caused by piles of lava at the tip of the 3,676m volcano poured from Semeru after the eruption, a spokesman for the National Disaster Mitigation Agency said.
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