A fireball exploded into life in the skies above Japan on Aug. 19, briefly turning night to day before fragmenting close to ...

A large fireball made night into day for a split second across western Japan. The Washington Post said it was believed to ...

Sakurajima is one of Japan's most active volcanoes, with a history of frequent eruptions. Originally an island, it became a peninsula after a significant eruption in 1914.

Residents across western Japan were treated to a dazzling celestial display as a brilliant fireball streaked across the night ...

An intense flash of light that briefly turned night into day over Mount Sakurajima in Kagoshima on Aug. 19 may have been caused by a bright meteor fireball, local weather officials say.

Social media has been abuzz with users in Japan reporting sightings of a mysterious object that briefly lit up skies acro ...

On May 15, Sakurajima volcano in Japan sent a nearly 10,000-foot plume of ash into the air.