The Department of Health (DOH) urged the public, particularly those living near the Taal Volcano, to be vigilant and wear the necessary equipment in order to protect themselves against sulfur dioxide and ashfall. Thick smoke billows from Taal Volcano Saturday morning, March 26, 2022, as seen from...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, March 27, sent Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) ground team and volunteers to lead her relief operations in Batangas, where Alert Level 3 has been raised because of the restive Taal Volcano. Vice President Leni Robredo deploys a team from her office to Batangas...
Footage of the phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal Main Crater from onset at 7:22 a.m. to 8:59 a.m., on March 26, 2022, recorded by the Cuenca Observation Station (VTCU). The eruption produced steam-laden grayish plumes that rose 3 kilometers and was accompanied by volcanic earthquakes and infrasound....
Thick smoke billows from Taal Volcano Saturday morning, March 26, 2022, as seen from San Nicolas, Batangas. (JALEEN RAMOS / MANILA BULLETIN) The possibility of raising Taal Volcano’s status to Alert Level 4 is still not that high, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and...
Thousands of residents in at least five barangays in Batangas were evacuated when “short-lived” phreatomagmatic bursts occurred at Taal Volcano on Saturday morning, March 26. Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) evacuate residents in Batangas after Taal Volcano's phreatomagmatic...
Aspiring president Senator Manny Pacquiao on Saturday, March 26 is worried over the state of residents living near Taal Volcano after its latest activity triggered alert level 3 status. Pacquiao in a statement urged the public to pray "for the safety of people surrounding Taal volcano" while...
Thick smoke billows from Taal Volcano Saturday morning, March 26, 2022, as seen from San Nicolas, Batangas. (JALEEN RAMOS / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday, March 26, raised the alert status over Taal Volcano to level 3, following a...
Taal Volcano (MANILA BULLETIN / PNA / FILE PHOTO) A “small” phreatomagmatic burst has been recorded in Taal Volcano early Friday, March 25, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Based on Phivolcs’ seismic records and visual cameras, the burst occurred at 2:26...
(Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) observed light volcanic smog or vog over Taal Volcano and its vicinity as sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions remained high. In a bulletin at 8 a.m., Wednesday, March 16, Phivolcs said that Taal Volcano’s SO2 emission...
Taal Volcano had 25 volcanic earthquakes having durations of two to 90 minutes in the past 24-hour period, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday, March 13. This is relatively lower than the 49 Taal volcanic quakes recorded by Phivolcs on Saturday, March...
Taal Volcano (FILE PHOTO / PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has monitored a "more active" degassing activity from the Taal Volcano's main crater, according to its latest monitoring on Friday, March 11. "Degassing from the Taal Main Crater has...
Survivors of Taal eruption in 2020 from the municipalities of Agoncillo, Laurel, and San Nicolas are set to operate a community hollow blocks production enterprise supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon (Calabarzon) this month. (DOST...
