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Mayon Volcano Erupts in the Philippines: Ash Plumes Reach 3,000 Meters and Alert Level Raised

Mayon Volcano Erupts in the Philippines: Ash Plumes Reach 3,000 Meters and Alert Level Raised

Mayon Volcano erupts in Philippines, level-3 alert issued as ash plumes rise 3-km high | Watch
Mayon Volcano erupts in Philippines, level-3 alert issued as ash plumes rise 3-km high | Watch

The six-minute eruption prompted authorities to warn of possible ashfall and order evacuations within the volcano’s six-kilometre Permanent Danger Zone.

Video: Philippines' Mayon Volcano Erupts, Ash Plumes Rise To 3-Km High
Video: Philippines' Mayon Volcano Erupts, Ash Plumes Rise To 3-Km High

In June 2023, more than 12,000 people living on its lower slopes were moved to evacuation centres to protect them from ash and toxic gases.

Philippines raises alert level as Mayon Volcano erupts
Philippines raises alert level as Mayon Volcano erupts

Mayon in ‘new phase of magmatic eruption with increased chances of lava flows,’ says PHIVOLCS, urging evacuations in nearby areas

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