The Kanlaon Volcano remained under “increased unrest” as the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported an increase in seismic activity in its 24-hour monitoring. (Phivolcs / MB Visual Content Group) Phivolcs detected 19 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours...
Roads in La Castellana, Negros Occidental are rendered impassable on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 as rains spawned widespread lahar flow in the aftermath of the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. (Photos courtesy of Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park/via Tara Yap) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology...
BACOLOD CITY - The municipal government of La Castellana in Negros Occidental enforced a curfew starting on Friday, June 7, due to the eruption of Kanlaon volcano. Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan issued an executive order on Thursday, June 6, imposing a curfew from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. in all public...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson told evacuees from barangays on the foot of Kanlaon to stay in evacuation centers while the volcano remains on Alert Level 2. Lacson visited the town of La Castellana and La Carlota City on Wednesday, June 5, to check the...
ILOILO CITY — Around 300 policemen have been deployed to Negros Occidental province as part of the government’s response to the phreatic eruption of Mount Kanlaon earlier this week. POLICE Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky speaks to Mayor Rhummyla Nicor Mangilimutan of La Castellana town, Negros...
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) While it has remained quiet since its eruption, the alert status of Kanlaon Volcano remains at Level 2, signifying that the volcano in Negros Island is still experiencing “increased” unrest. Based on a volcano bulletin issued by the...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental urged the public to be cautious of potential scams following an increase in the number of donation drives for victims of the Kanlaon Volcano eruption. In a statement, the local government clarified that they are not...
CEBU CITY – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, June 6, insisted that it has given ample advisory before Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Oriental erupted on Monday night, June 3. PHIVOLCS Director Teresito Bacolcol said enough advisory was issued before the...
Roads in La Castellana, Negros Occidental are rendered impassable on June 5, 2024 as rains spawned widespread lahar flow in the aftermath of the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. (Photos courtesy of Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park/via Tara Yap) Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island has stayed quiet for the past 24...
Roads in La Castellana, Negros Occidental are rendered impassable on June 5, 2024 as rains spawned widespread lahar flow in the aftermath of the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. (Photos courtesy of Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park/via Tara Yap) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)...
Roads in La Castellana, Negros Occidental are rendered impassable on June 5, 2024 as rains spawned widespread lahar flow in the aftermath of the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. (Photos courtesy of Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park/via Tara Yap) (Updated) Two days after Mt. Kanlaon erupted, lahar, volcanic mud...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan imposed forced evacuation in several sitios in Barangay Bi-ak na Bato, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, June 5, following mudflow or lahar from the Kanlaon Volcano eruption. LAHAR floods a road on June 5 in Barangay Bi-ak na Bato, La...
