Iceland's Fagradalshraun volcano lies quiet for a spell before suddenly spewing red molten lava geysers high into the air, visible from the capital Reykjavik in an awe-inspiring display. This file photo taken on May 5, 2021 shows the skyline of the Icelandic capital Reykjavik with the glow from the...
An upwelling of hot volcanic gases at Taal Lake's surface was observed by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday, May 3. Phivolcs said the upwelling was accompanied by 500-meter tall steam-laden plumes that were emitted from active fumaroles or vents. (MANILA...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded 19 volcanic earthquakes in Taal in Batangas in the past 24 hours. Phivolcs In a volcano bulletin issued on Saturday, May 1, Phivolcs said of the 19 volcanic earthquakes recorded, 17 low frequency volcanic earthquakes...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continued to monitor earthquakes, upwelling, and steaming activities at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours. In a volcano bulletin issued on Friday, April 30, Phivolcs said that of the total 37 volcanic earthquakes, one was a...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded 14 earthquakes in Mt. Pinatubo in the past 24-hour observation period. (PHIVOLCS / MANILA BULLETIN) In is latest volcano bulletin issued Thursday, April 29, Phivolcs said the active volcano remains under Alert Level 1,...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has not detected volcanic earthquakes in Taal in the past 24 hours but maintained its status to Alert Level 2 due to continuous unrest. In its volcano bulletin issued on Tuesday, April 27, Phivolcs continued to observe a low-level...
The Ayala group of companies has immediately mobilized resources to assist families affected by Taal Volcano’s renewed seismic activity. Through Ayala Foundation, the Ayala group provided food and non-food items for families staying in three evacuation centers in Talisay, Batangas on February 17...
On this day last year, Taal Volcano erupted. It caused millions-worth of property damage and affected thousands of people nearby. It’s crater, considered as one of the famous destinations in the South Luzon, turned gray, dried, and lifeless. But how does it look like a year after? Left photo...
‘2020 had an explosive start’ Before the coronavirus pandemic hit the Philippines, there was the Taal Volcano. Among the iconic landforms of the country, the seemingly quiet volcano shocked Filipinos early in 2020 when it started to produce smoke and dust near areas with its ashes. Though a...
I know your first question and the answer is "no." No, you don't need to show anything if you plan to visit Tagaytay this long weekend. But that doesn't mean that everything's back to normal. The 'sleeping beauty' that is the Taal Volcano, surrounded by a calm lake (Photos by Renz Palermo) I was in...
