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Taal volcano near Philippine capital spews plume

MANILA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- A small volcano in a scenic lake south of Manila blew "a white steam-laden plume" 2,400 meters into the sky on Friday morning, but is "unlikely" to progress into magmatic eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. "A phreatic or steam-driven eruption at the Taal main crater occurred in the early morning between 5:11 a.m. and 5:24 a.m. local time based on s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Phivolcs says no magma coming out of Mayon Volcano after phreatic eruption

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has not detected volcanic earthquakes or magma being spewed out of the Mayon Volcano after the phreatic eruption that occurred on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

‘Taal Volcano emits 10,796 tons of gas per day’

Sulfur dioxide emission from Taal Volcano in Batangas remains high at 10,796 tons per day, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Taal Volcano vog alert up anew

Volcanic smog or vog was observed around Taal Volcano anew starting at 2 p.m. yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Increased degassing logged at Taal

State volcanologists have monitored an increased sulfur dioxide degassing from Taal Volcano after recording at least 14,211 tons per day of volcanic sulfur dioxide gas emission, the second highest flux recorded so far this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Weak plume emission noted in Taal Volcano

State volcanologists yesterday recorded a weak plume emission in Taal Volcano in Batangas as Alert Level 1 remains in effect around the area......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Volcanic smog hits towns around Taal anew

Volcanic smog or vog was reported yesterday in towns around Taal Volcano following an increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Stemming the tide at Terrafirma

It hasn’t been exactly a joyride for Terrafirma since joining the PBA in 2014-15. In 21 of 22 conferences, the Dyip failed to advance beyond the eliminations with the 2015-16 Governors Cup the only exception when the team barged into the quarterfinals with a twice-to-beat advantage but lost two in a row to Meralco.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Taal Volcano acts up anew

A phreatic eruption occurred in Taal Volcano yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Lady Bullpups sweep way to glory

Local bet National U-Nazareth School survived the 51-point eruption of Naomi Panganiban for the fancied Fil-Am Nation Select Girls 1, 78-73, to reign supreme in the Manila Live Girls Under-19 Championships powered by the Smart-National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) yesterday at the Mall of Asia Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupts again, no reported casualties

AGAM, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupted again on Sunday, spewing smoke and ash high into the air, but no casualties were reported. The Marapi Volcano Observation Post in West Sumatra province recorded an eruption with an ash column about 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) high from its peak, followed by ash rain. Sprays of ash.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Indonesia’s Marapi volcano erupts again, a month after deadly incident

Volcanic ash from Sunday's eruption covers nearby houses, vehicles and evacuation tents set up by the local disaster agency.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

DENR looks hell-bent on destroying nature

In May 2007 a Korean erected a resort-spa atop Taal Volcano, Batangas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

BI rescues 4 trafficking victims bound for China

BI rescues 4 trafficking victims bound for China.....»»

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Zamboanga City fire victims get aid from NHA

Zamboanga City fire victims get aid from NHA.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

DSWD-Davao to aid disaster victims in recovery, rehab amid regionwide ECT payouts

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) reaffirmed its commitment to aid all victims of recent disasters in the Davao Region on their journey towards recovery and rehabilitation......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Speaking up for survivors of human trafficking: Victoria Nyanjura s story

The UN Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking (UNVTF) provides humanitarian, legal and financial aid to victims of trafficking in persons through the awarding of grants to civil society organizations. Victoria Nyanjura was recently elected as Chair of the UNVTF and is the first-ever survivor of human traffi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Rebuilding dreams: Permanent homes for Lapu fire victims

Rebuilding dreams: Permanent homes for Lapu fire victims.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Israel donates shelter repair kits to Typhoon Egay victims

The Israeli government has donated shelter repair kits to victims of Typhoon Egay in Ilocos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

2 dead in Philippine capital fire

MANILA, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Two people have died in a fire that engulfed over 50 houses in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, the Bureau of Fire Protection said Thursday. Firefighter Jess Lawrence Acoba told reporters that the victims were trapped in the flame that broke out at around 11:53 p.m. local time on Wednesday. He said one of the victims is a female, and the other one has yet to be identified......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024