Philippines volcano eruption forces mass evacuation

Philippines' Kanlaon volcano erupts, shooting ash 2.5 miles into the sky and prompting mass evacuation
The Philippines' Kanlaon volcano erupted for nearly four minutes, shooting ash 2.5 miles into the sky and prompting the emergency evacuation of some 87,000 people.
Major Volcano Eruption in Philippines Prompts Evacuations, School Closures
The Philippines' Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported that the eruption triggered a pyroclastic density current—a scorching flow of ash, debris, and rocks capable of obliterating everything in its path.
Philippines volcanic eruption: Kanlaon volcano 'may progress to further explosive eruptions'
The Kanlaon volcano in the Philippines erupted today (Dec. 9) at 3:03 p.m. local time, spouting an eruption column of up to 1.86 miles (3 kilometers) into the sky and triggering the evacuation of 87,000 people.
Philippines volcano eruption forces mass evacuation as ‘more explosive eruption’ expected
Nearly 87,000 people in the Philippines have been ordered to leave their homes immediately following the strongest eruption of Mount Kanlaon in recent years. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Tuesday directed everyone living within a 10km radius of the volcano to move out to safer areas.
Philippines’ Kanlaon Volcano Erupts, Prompts Evacuation Alert
The Philippines reported an “explosive eruption” at Kanlaon Volcano in its central Negros island, prompting authorities to advise evacuation around the volcano’s six-kilometer radius.
Central Philippines Kanlaon volcano erupts, says seismology agency
A volcano in the central Philippines erupted for a second time this year, prompting emergency evacuations after it spewed a huge of column of ash into the sky, authorities said on Monday.
Philippine volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for safety as homes are blanketed in ash
A large volcano eruption in the Philippines sent a plume of ash and gases up to three kilometers (1.8 miles) high following a powerful blast that sent villagers fleeing to emergency shelters.
Mass evacuation underway after Kanlaon volcano eruption
ABOUT 87,000 people were being evacuated in Negros on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, a day after Kanlaon Volcano briefly erupted with a towering ash plume and supe
Tens of thousands of people evacuated as Philippines volcano erupts
The Philippines' Kanlaon volcano erupted for nearly four minutes, shooting ash 2.5 miles into the sky and prompting the emergency evacuation of some 87,000 people.
Volcanic Eruption in the Philippines Forces Mass Evacuation
The Philippine authorities ordered nearly 90,000 people to evacuate after a volcano on the central island of Negros erupted, spewing a two-mile-high plume of deadly ash, lava and large rocks. The volcano,
Mass evacuation of Philippine villages underway after a brief but major volcanic eruption
About 87,000 people are being evacuated in a central Philippine region after a volcano erupted with a huge plume of ash and superhot streams of gas and debris hurtling down its slopes
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‘Hazardous eruption possible in Kanlaon’
State volcanologists yesterday warned that a “hazardous eruption” may occur at Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island in the coming ...
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PAF deploys helicopters for aid, assessing Kanlaon eruption damage
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has deployed two helicopters to deliver aid to communities affected by Kanlaon Volcano’s ...
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DSWD extends P6.7-M worth of aid to Kanlaon Volcano eruption victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provided over P6.7-million worth of aid to families affected by the ...
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Ashfall from Kanlaon Volcano eruption reached Iloilo, Guimaras
Ashfall from the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island has reached the provinces of Iloilo and Guimaras ...
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PH Army assists communities affected by Kanlaon eruption
The Philippine Army (PA) has deployed rescue and clearing teams to aid communities affected by Kanlaon Volcano’s eruption ...
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DOH warns of health risks after Kanlaon eruption, outlines response measures
Following the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Occidental on Monday, December 9, the Department of Health (DOH) issued a ...
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Kanlaon eruption displaces over 11T persons in Negros Occ
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) advised residents within the six-kilometer-radius permanent ...