Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol (Courtesy of OCD livestream via PTV) Thirty-three areas in Western Visayas (Region 6) and Central Visayas (Region 7) were affected by the ashfall from the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano, it was revealed on Wednesday, Dec. 11. In a press briefing organized...
The Department of Health (DOH) released an advisory on Monday, June 3, to protect the public against ashfall. This is in response to the ongoing eruption monitored by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) at Kanlaon Volcano. DOH "Stay within the protection of your home...
The ongoing eruption of Mayon Volcano has caused volcanic ash to fall on parts of Albay, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Tuesday, July 11. Thin ashfall is said to have been observed in the town of Camalig, as well as in Brgy. Mabinit in Legazpi City and...
The Department of Health (DOH) has issued an advisory and list of reminders on how to stay safe from the possible hazardous activities of Mayon Volcano. "A resident from Malabog Daraga , Albay witnessed thick ash volcanic activity from the crater of Mayon Volcano at around 3:30 p .m . on Thursday ,...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday, June 9 warned of ash fall and possible lahar flow in areas surrounding Mayon Volcano. In the past 24 hours, six dome-collapse pyroclastic density currents (PDC) that lasted three to six minutes and 199 rockfall events...
Residents in Sorsogon province were told to prepare for possible evacuation by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) as a phreatic eruption occurred at Mt. Bulusan on Sunday morning, June 5. A phreatic explosion occured at Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon province on June 5,...
