Kanlaon volcano eruption: NDRRMC says 1,888 individuals in 20 villages affected
MANILA, Philippines – The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has said on Tuesday that a total of 1,888 individuals have been affected by the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. The total affected individuals translated to 588 families in 20 barangays in Western and Central Visayas. That is according to the NDRRMC’s latest situationer......»»
Kanlaon Volcano Eruption: LIVE UPDATES
[UPDATED] CEBU CITY, Philippines — Here are the latest updates on the eruption of Kanlaon volcano in Negros island in the Visayas. Please refresh this page to get the latest updates on Mt. Kanlaon. Kanlaon volcano eruption: NDRRMC says 1,888 individuals in 20 villages affected The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has said.....»»
Davao floods, landslides: Affected families climb to 44,888
The number of families affected by floods and landslides in Davao due to heavy rainfall spawned by the shear line has ballooned to 44,888......»»
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......»»
Philippine volcano erupts, spews plume into the air
MANILA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The Kanlaon volcano in central Philippines erupted on Monday, spewing a plume that rose to 5,000 meters, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. "An ongoing eruption at Kanlaon volcano producing a 5,000-meter plume. Details to follow," the institute said in an advisory posted on social media around 7 p.m. local time. Alert Level 1, which means a low level of.....»»
Philippine volcano erupts, spews plume into the air
MANILA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The Kanlaon volcano in central Philippines erupted on Monday, spewing a plume that rose to 5,000 meters, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. "An ongoing eruption at Kanlaon volcano producing a 5,000-meter plume. Details to follow," the institute said in an advisory posted on social media around 7 p.m. local time. Alert Level 1, which means a low level of.....»»
Mt. Kanlaon eruption: LIVE UPDATES
CEBU CITY, Philippines -Here are the latest updates on the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros island in the Visayas. Please refresh this page to get the latest updates on Mt. Kanlaon. Kanlaon volcano: Alert Level 2 At 8 p.m., the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) upgraded its volcano alert over Kanlaon from.....»»
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.....»»
Weak tremors, quiet degassing observed at Kanlaon after eruption
Ma. Antonia Bornas, chief of PHIVOLCS' volcano monitoring and eruption prediction division, reported that the agency recorded 81 low-frequency volcanic earthquakes and two volcanic tectonic earthquakes since Monday's “explosive eruption.”.....»»
El Niño agri damage hits P1.2 billion — NDRRMC
In NDRRMC’s latest report, the total damage in agriculture recorded was estimated at P1,236,853,305 with a total volume of 44,845.42 metric tons. .....»»
10 localities, 84 brgys affected by Kanlaon Volcano eruption
10 localities, 84 brgys affected by Kanlaon Volcano eruption.....»»
1st LD Writethru: Philippine volcano erupts, spews 5km high plume of ash, gas
MANILA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The Kanlaon volcano in central Philippines erupted Monday evening, spewing a column of ash and gas that rose to 5,000 meters, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. "The explosive eruption produced a voluminous and incandescent plume that rapidly rose to 5,000 meters above the vent and probable pyroclastic density currents approximately 2 to 3 km down the southern.....»»
1st LD Writethru: Philippine volcano erupts, spews 5km high plume of ash, gas
MANILA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The Kanlaon volcano in central Philippines erupted Monday evening, spewing a column of ash and gas that rose to 5,000 meters, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. "The explosive eruption produced a voluminous and incandescent plume that rapidly rose to 5,000 meters above the vent and probable pyroclastic density currents approximately 2 to 3 km down the southern.....»»
95 areas in Davao Region still grapple with flooding
Ninety-five areas in the Davao Region continue to grapple with flooding, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). Davao del Norte has the highest number of flooded areas, with 64 barangays affected, followed by Davao Oriental with 22, and Davao de Oro with nine. The region has also experienced over 50 landslides, with Davao de Oro leading with 44 incidents and eight in Davao Oriental. Tragically, a significant landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro resulted in nine confirmed deaths, one critical injury, and four individuals still under search and rescue operations. Davao City also recorded casualties due to heavy rains. The adverse weather conditions have affected thousands of individuals and displaced over 4,000 families in evacuation centers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has provided assistance to the affected families. The heavy rainfall is attributed to a weather system known as a shear line, causing widespread impact in the Visayas and Mindanao areas......»»
Kanlaon erupts, spews kilometers-high plume
CEBU CITY, Philippines – State seismologists have issued Alert Level 1 over Mount Kanlaon as the volcano erupted and spewed kilometers-high plume into the night sky on Monday, June 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed at 7:05 p.m. of ongoing steam-driven or phreatic eruption in Kanlaon. The eruption began at 6:51.....»»
DOH issues health reminders after Kanlaon eruption
In a statement, the DOH urged people affected by the volcano’s unrest to follow the advice of their local government units and evacuate when asked to do so. .....»»
30,000 food packs sent to Kanlaon eruption victims
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Visayas Disaster Resource Center (VDRC) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has already sent a total of 30,000 food packs to families affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Oriental. VDRC Admin Officer Enie Cuyos said on Thursday, June 6, that 20,000 food packs were.....»»
Davao Oriental under state of calamity
The entire province of Davao Oriental has been declared under a state of calamity following the impact of the shear line, allowing the provincial local government unit to access its Quick Response Fund for rehabilitation efforts. The unanimous resolution was approved during a regular session in Sangguniang Panlalawigan, based on comprehensive assessment and recommendation from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and Governor Niño Uy. This declaration is crucial for providing emergency aid to the affected constituents and enforcing price control on essential items. Rapid Disaster Assessment and Needs Assessment reports indicate that around 63,337 families are affected, with 645 families and 1,830 individuals currently displaced and in evacuation centers. The damages in agriculture, fisheries, and livestock are estimated to be significant. Several municipalities have already declared a state of calamity, and the entire province is yet to announce its final assessment on the value loss in agriculture. This declaration aims to expedite rehabilitation and recovery plans to restore normalcy in the affected areas......»»
House expedites release of P35M aid for Davao disaster victims
The House of Representatives, in collaboration with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is expediting the release of P35 million in financial aid and 17,500 food packs to assist the seven congressional districts affected by recent flooding and landslides in the Davao Region. Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez emphasized the urgency of their efforts, aiming to provide substantial assistance to the nearly 45,000 affected families and over 187,000 individuals in the region. Coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development is underway to swiftly release PHP5 million to each district through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations program. The financial aid will support various relief efforts, including infrastructure reconstruction and medical assistance. Tingog Party-list representatives also expressed their commitment to ensuring the assistance reaches those most in need......»»
Indonesia’s Mount Ibu volcano erupts, spewing clouds of ash
Mount Ibu volcano erupted at 5:36 am for about two minutes, says Heruningtyas Desi Purnamasari, an official of the PVMB agency, with all activities barred within seven kilometers of the crater.....»»
7 Pampanga villages pass governance seal
7 Pampanga villages pass governance seal.....»»