Lava continues to cascade down the slopes of the erupting Mayon Volcano, based on the latest monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the “very slow” lava effusion from the crater of Mayon Volcano has persisted between Wednesday, June 28,...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (left), and Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) The Department of Tourism's (DOT) new-fangled "Love the Philippines" campaign is not just about one promotional video. House Deputy Speaker Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke"...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) Mayon Volcano in Albay has been very prominent in the headlines during the past few weeks because of its restive state. Congressman Joey Salceda of the province's second district just wished that Mayon was as prominent in the Department of Tourism's...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded 372 rockfall occurrences in Mayon Volcano between 5 a.m., Tuesday, June 27, and 5 a.m. Wednesday, June 28. The “very slow” effusion of lava from Mayon Volcano occasionally causes the lava front to collapse, resulting in...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Hundreds of Mayon Volcano evacuees in Malilipot, this province, have received free medical services from the Tarabangan Caravan of the Ako Bicol party-list. A MAYON evacuee at San Jose Elementary School in Malilipot, Albay receives free medicines and vitamins from Ako Bicol...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Mayon Volcano had recorded 5,000 rockfall events and 120 pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) in less than a month. “As of 11 p.m., June 26, the Mayon Volcano Network had detected 5,219 rockfall events and 128 pyroclastic...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Four Mayon Volcano evacuees have tested positive for Covid-19. The Albay Provincial Health Office (PHO) said the latest to catch Covid was an evacuee from Malilipot, this province, on Monday, June 26. Jan Edmund Bailon, Albay Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) began to notice an increase in the frequency of weak and shallow volcanic earthquakes in Mayon Volcano. “An increasing number of weak and shallow volcanic earthquakes began on June 24, 2023 and steadily increased to 102 volcanic...
Senator Risa Hontiveros has facilitated P11.5-million worth of allocations for families and individuals affected by the recent Mayon Volcano eruption in the Province of Albay. Dubbed as the “Mayon 360° Relief Operations," Hontiveros hopes to cover all areas affected by the recent volcanic...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded 102 volcanic earthquakes in Mayon between 5 a.m. on Sunday, June 25, and 5 a.m. on Monday, June 26, more than quadrupling the number of events that were recorded in the previous 24 hours. The 24-hour monitoring of the...
(Unsplash) Ako Bicol Party-list announced on Sunday, June 25, the construction of a level 1 water supply system at another school-slash-evacuation center in Albay province amid Mayon Volcano's continued restiveness. This, as Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon underscored the importance of...
Mayon Volcano continued to show “high-level unrest” with the occurrence of some dome collapse pyroclastic density current (PDC), rockfalls, and volcanic earthquakes during the 24-hour monitoring of the restive volcano in Albay, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)...
