White smoke billowing out of Taal Volcano in Batangas on July 4, 2021 (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Taal Volcano's sulfur dioxide (SO2) has surged to a new high on Sunday, July 4, at 22,628 tonnes, exceeding the previous high of 14,699 tonnes on Saturday, July 3. The Philippine Institute of...
Steam-rich plume was seen billowing out of Taal Volcano on July 3, 2021. Photo was taken from Agoncillo, Batangas. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Sunday, July 4, continued to detect volcanic earthquakes and high sulfur dioxide...
Phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal Volcano that took place at 3:16 p.m. on July 1, 2021. (Photo from Phivolcs) Communities surrounding Taal Volcano in Batangas were warned against high levels of volcanic sulfur dioxide (SO2) which may lead to another eruption of the restive volcano. In a bulletin...
A giant white plume rising from Taal Volcano is observed on Friday, July 2, 2021. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Taal Volcano continued to manifest heightened activity with a series of three short phreatomagmatic bursts that occurred on Friday morning, July 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology...
Following the unrest of Taal Volcano, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately responded to the affected by sending rescue vehicles and deploying a food truck to assist those who are in need. Philippine Red Cross sends rescue vehicles and volunteers as Taal Volcano erupts anew (Photo from PH Red...
A giant white plume rising from Taal Volcano was observed on July 2, 2021. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The upwelling of hot volcanic fluids within Taal Volcano's main crater has generated three-kilometer high steam plumes on Friday, July 2. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology...
Given heightened threats posed by the phreatomagmatic eruption of the Taal volcano, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) has instructed the electric cooperatives (ECs), especially those in Region IV-A, to step up on their emergency preparedness and contingency measures, in case the...
A giant white plume rising from Taal Volcano is observed on Friday, July 2, 2021. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Taal Volcano may only have weak explosions as magma is already at a shallow level, said Science and Technology Undersecretary and Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology...
Phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal Volcano that took place at 3:16 p.m. on July 1, 2021. (Photo from Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continued to detect high levels of sulfur dioxide (SO2) from Taal causing volcanic smog or "vog" on the island and...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has logged four short phreatomagmatic bursts in Taal Volcano. Phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal Volcano that takes place at 3:16 p.m. on July 1, 2021. (Photo from Phivolcs) In its 11 p.m. volcano bulletin, Phivolcs said the...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has monitored two more “phreatomagmatic eruptions” in Taal Volcano on Thursday night, July 1. Phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal Volcano that took place at 3:16 p.m. on July 1, 2021. (Photo from Phivolcs) “There were two smaller...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) is not expecting a scenario where the Taal Volcano will erupt similar to its January 2020 eruption. Phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal Volcano that took place at 3:16 p.m. on July 1, 2021. (Photo from Phivolcs) Phivolcs’ Volcano...
