BACOLOD CITY -- One-hundred four families or 301 individuals were evacuated in four barangays in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, September 11, due to Kanlaon Volcano. Evacuees were 78 families or 217 individuals in Barangay Masulog, three families or 13 individuals in Barangay Pula, 21...
INCREASED UNREST Screenshot of IP camera footage of Kanlaon Volcano taken on Sept. 10 and 11, 2024 shows the volcano exhibiting increased unrest, accompanied by volcano-tectonic earthquake swarms and unprecedented levels of SO2 degassing. Alert Level 2 is maintained for Kanlaon Volcano....
BACOLOD CITY – La Carlota City in Negros Occidental suspended classes in four barangays on Wednesday, September 11, due to elevated levels of sulfur dioxide in Kanlaon Volcano in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental. La Carlota Mayor Rex Jalando-on cancelled classes on all levels in Barangays...
Screenshot of time-lapse footage showing degassing from Kanlaon Volcano’s summit on Sept. 9, 2024. (Phivolcs Facebook page) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday, Sept. 10 recorded a significant increase in Kanlaon Volcano’s sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions,...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental suspended classes within the four-kilometer Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) of Kanlaon Volcano starting Tuesday, September 10, until further notice, due to increased seismic activity. Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas stated in...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas has ordered the mandatory evacuation of residents within the four-kilometer Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) due to heightened seismic activity of Kanlaon Volcano in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental. MAYOR Jose Chubasco Cardenas holds an emergency...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) detected 288 volcano-tectonic earthquakes at Kanlaon Volcano due to rising seismic activity, which indicates “increasing unrest.” In an advisory issued at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 9, Phivolcs said the quakes observed at Kanlaon...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has observed a significant increase in seismic activity at Kanlaon Volcano on Monday, Sept. 9, and has warned that the current series of volcano-tectonic earthquakes may lead to an eruption. In an advisory issued at 11:30 p.m.,...
Screenshot of time-lapse footage showing degassing from Kanlaon Volcano’s summit between 6:15 and 6:35 a.m. on August 21, 2024. Recorded by the Mansalanao Observation Station IP Camera. (Screengrab from Phivolcs Facebook page) Kanlaon Volcano’s sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions stayed at elevated...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned of elevated volcanic sulfur dioxide (SO₂) gas flux at Kanlaon Volcano on Saturday, Aug. 24. The photo shows Kanlaon Volcano spewing a thick plume, as seen from Barangay Pula, Canlaon City in Negros Occidental on June 3,...
ILOILO CITY – The Office of Civil Defense-6 has released almost P162-million worth of aid to families affected by the El Niño climate phenomenon in Western Visayas and the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Occidental. FERNANDEZ (left). (PIA-6) Bulk of the aid was for El Niño...
Screenshot of time-lapse footage showing degassing from Kanlaon Volcano’s summit between 6:15 and 6:35 a.m. on August 21, 2024. Recorded by the Mansalanao Observation Station IP Camera. (Screengrab from Phivolcs Facebook page) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)...
