Volcanic Eruption Forces Mass Evacuation in Philippines

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.
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.
Volcanic Eruption Forces Mass Evacuation in the Philippines
Nearly 90,000 people on the island of Negros were ordered to seek shelter after Mount Kanlaon spewed deadly ash and lava.
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.
Explosive eruption at Philippines volcano prompts 'urgent evacuation' of 87,000 people in danger zone
A volcano in the central Philippines explosively erupted on Monday, prompting the urgent evacuation of at least 87,000 people living within the danger zone as plumes of smoke and ash billowed thousands of feet into the air.
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.
Evacuations under way in Philippines as Mt Kanlaon volcano erupts
Around 54,000 people will be covered by the evacuation efforts, as authorities prepare for ‘worst-case scenario’.
Philippines' Kanlaon Volcano Erupts, Prompting Mass Evacuation
Mount Kanlaon, a volcano in the Philippines, erupted on Monday, prompting evacuations for thousands of residents as officials warn of potential further eruptions and ash hazards.
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.
Philippine volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for safety as homes are blanketed in ash
There were no immediate reports of casualties in the latest explosion of Mount Kanlaon, on central Negros island, but it prompted authorities to immediately shut schools and impose an overnight curfew.
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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 eruption last Monday and to assess the damage it ...