State volcanologists warn of rain-induced lahars in areas near Kanlaon Volcano.

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Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol (Courtesy of OCD livestream via PTV)Thirty-three areas in Western Visayas (Region 6) and Central Visayas (Region 7) were affected by the ashfall from the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano, it was revealed on Wednesday, Dec. 11.In a press briefing organized by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Teresito Bacolcol said that the ashfall aff…

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Ashfall from Kanlaon eruption affects 33 areas in Western, Central Visayas

Bacolod City – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has issued a warning that Kanlaon volcano, which is under Alert Level 3 (magmatic unrest), could generate lahar. “Precautionary measures should be in place because if there’s rainfall, our concern is that the volcano would generate lahar,” according to PHIVOLCS Deputy Director Mylene Villegas. The Amihan and shear line is expected to bring rains on Tuesday, December 10, and al…

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Bacolod: PHIVOLCS warns vs possible lahar

LOCAL government units (LGUs) affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Island will receive over P4 million in initial relief aid and resource augmentation, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). “With the ongoing disaster operations that started right after the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon

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Kanlaon-affected areas to receive initial relief aid from DSWD – Frontpage PH

By Ma. Cristina Arayata (PNA file photo of Mt. Kanlaon)  MANILA – Kanlaon Volcano’s alert level was raised to 3 (magmatic unrest) on Monday, and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned it could generate lahar. “Precautionary measures should be in place because if when there’s rainfall, our concern is that the volcano would generate lahar,” Phivolcs Deputy Director Mylene Villegas said in a press conference. “They…

Phivolcs: Rain may trigger Kanlaon volcano lahars

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