(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Taal Volcano continues to manifest "increased unrest" with the emission of almost 20,000 tons of sulfur dioxide (SO2) on Saturday, Nov. 6, based on the 24-hour monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its volcano bulletin on...
TAAL VOLCANO (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has continued to observe high sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions at Taal Volcano in Batangas in the past 24 hours. In its volcano bulletin on Saturday, Nov. 6, Phivolcs said the...
Taal Volcano (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded a series of earthquakes accompanied by rumbling sounds from Taal Volcano shortly before 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 3. In an advisory issued on Wednesday evening,...
(PHIVOLCS) Taal Volcano in Batangas remained restive as State seismologists detected 103 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. Of the 103 quakes recorded, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said 21 were volcanic tremor events having durations of one to two minutes, 74...
Taal Volcano (PNA FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continued to detect earthquakes and high sulfur emissions at Taal Volcano in Batangas in the past 24 hours. In its volcano bulletin on Saturday, Oct. 23, Phivolcs said Taal Volcano had 55 earthquakes,...
TAAL VOLCANO (PHIVOLCS / FILE PHOTO) A total of 28 earthquakes were recorded at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in its bulletin on Monday, Oct. 18. The Taal Volcano Network recorded 28 volcanic tremor events having a duration...
TAAL VOLCANO (PHIVOLCS) Taal Volcano registered a total of 23,576 tons of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions on Friday morning, Oct. 15, which is the second-highest after its peak emission of 25,456 tons on Oct. 5, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs noted...
Taal Volcano (PNA FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continued to detect earthquakes and high sulfur emissions at Taal Volcano in Batangas in the past 24 hours. In its volcano bulletin on Friday, Oct. 15, Phivolcs reported 38 volcanic earthquakes,...
Looks like President Duterte was really smitten by this "Bicol beauty". Bicol International Airport (Photo from PNA) It's been four days since he inaugurated the Bicol International Airport (BIA) in Daraga, Albay, and yet it's still on his mind and he continues to speak fondly of it. "Mayroon lang...
It took a president from Mindanao to help finish the crown jewel of transportation in Bicol. President Rodrigo Duterte (center) gets a quick tour of the Bicol International Airport during the facility's inauguration on Oct. 7, 2021 (Screenshot from Facebook live) President Duterte led the...
(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Taal Volcano's sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission averaged 25,456 tons on Tuesday, Oct. 5--the highest ever recorded in Taal. "SO2 emission has averaged 8,854 tonnes/day since 27 September 2021, from...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has won its case filed against six miners in the Taal Volcano after a municipal court in Batangas found them guilty of illegal quarrying and extraction. Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Monday welcomed the two-page decision penned by 5th...