Mayon Volcano evacuees who fall under the A1 and A2 categories will soon receive their bivalent Covid-19 booster shots, Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Eric Tayag said in a media briefing on Monday, July 17. "Binigyan kami ng balita ng Bicol Region na sila ay magkakaroon din ng...
Willie Revillame (raising hand) and to his left, Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook) If there's a will then there's a way to make evacuees in Albay happy despite being displaced from their homes for many weeks now. Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co took this thought literally as he...
The number of earthquakes caused by Mayon Volcano’s heightened unrest has significantly increased in the last 24 hours, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) between Sunday, July 16, and Monday, July 17. Phivolcs in its bulletin released at 8...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Actor and TV host Willie Revillame entertained evacuees of Mayon Volcano during a visit to evacuation centers in Albay on Friday, July 14, and Saturday, July 15. Smiles were seen on the faces of these evacuees who have been staying in evacuation centers for more than a month...
Families affected by the continued restiveness of Mayon Volcano will get cash assistance from the government until next month or until the President says so, a Cabinet member said. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian announced that the emergency cash transfer...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Saturday, July 15, that Mayon Volcano remained at alert level 3 as it showed intensified unrest or magmatic unrest. The Mayon Volcano ejects massive pyroclastic density currents (PDC) towards the Basud Gully in Sto. Domingo...
Based on the monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the lava flow of Mayon Volcano stayed in “very slow” status on Friday, July 14. The Mayon Volcano ejects massive pyroclastic density currents (PDC) towards the Basud Gully in Sto. Domingo town in Albay...
Lava flow from the Mayon Volcano’s crater is still occurring at a “very slow” rate, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) from Wednesday, July 12, to Thursday, July 13. Phivolcs said that the "very slow effusion of lava" causes the...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, July 12, continued to record rockfalls and volcanic earthquakes due to the ongoing effusive eruption of Mayon Volcano in Albay. Phivolcs said Mayon Volcano had 423 rockfall events, 24 volcanic earthquakes, as well as...
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 United States government on Monday, July 10, said it had provided P13 million worth of assistance to communities affected by the ongoing eruption of Mayon Volcano in Albay province. United States Agency for International Development (USAID) partners with the International Organization for...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has warned those within the eight-kilometer radius surrounding the Mayon Volcano to be prepared after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded an increased activity from the volcano's summit crater. *Mayon Volcano (file...