{"id":35657,"date":"2011-03-13T19:42:10","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T00:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/?p=35657"},"modified":"2011-06-15T12:39:03","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T16:39:03","slug":"no-kidding-volcano-pops-to-life-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/daily-astrology\/no-kidding-volcano-pops-to-life-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"No kidding &#8211; volcano pops to life in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As told by the New York <em>Daily News<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Earthquake, tsunami, nuclear plant meltdowns &#8212; as if the people of Japan didn&#8217;t have enough to cope with, a volcano began erupting Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of people were forced to flee when the Shinmoedake volcano on the southern island of Kyushu began spewing ash and boulders.<\/p>\n<p>The explosion from the eruption could be heard miles away and an ash plume extended two miles into the sky.<\/p>\n<p>Shinmoedake, one of several volcanic peaks in the Kirishima mountain range, is 950 miles from the epicenter of Friday&#8217;s earthquake and scientists weren&#8217;t sure if the quake triggered the eruption.<\/p>\n<p>Eruptions and quakes are common in Japan&#8217;s &#8220;ring of fire.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The volcano erupted in January &#8211; the first major seismic activity on the mountain in 52 years. Scientists say lava had been building up in recent weeks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As told by the New York Daily News: Earthquake, tsunami, nuclear plant meltdowns &#8212; as if the people of Japan didn&#8217;t have enough to cope with, a volcano began erupting Sunday. Hundreds of people were forced to flee when the Shinmoedake volcano on the southern island of Kyushu began spewing ash and boulders. The explosion &#8230; <a title=\"No kidding &#8211; volcano pops to life in Japan\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/daily-astrology\/no-kidding-volcano-pops-to-life-in-japan\/\" aria-label=\"More on No kidding &#8211; volcano pops to life in Japan\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35657"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}