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4 days ago · Residents around Taal Volcano are advised to guard against the effects of heavy and prolonged ashfall. Civil aviation authorities must advise pilots to avoid the airspace around Taal Volcano as airborne ash and ballistic fragments from the eruption column pose hazards to aircraft.
- Volcano Alert Levels
Widespread ashfall and ballistics, lava flows and minor...
- Volcano Alert Levels
1 day ago · Widespread ashfall and ballistics, lava flows and minor pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) on TVI may be generated. Communities in pre-determined worst-case or scenario-based volcanic hazards zones must be evacuated.
5 days ago · Despite Taal Volcano being under Alert Level 1, indicating low-level unrest, Phivolcs alerted the public against the threat of steam-driven or phreatic explosions, volcanic earthquakes, minor ashfall, and the release of lethal volcanic gas persists, especially within the permanent danger zone near the Main Crater and Daang Kastila fissure.
5 days ago · The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)recorded an increase in volcanic gas emissions over Taal Volcano on Thursday. According to an advisory at 6 p.m., PHIVOLCS said a total of 11,745 tonnes of volcanic sulfur dioxide or SO2 gas emission was recorded from the Taal Main Crater. This was close to double the amount of ...
3 days ago · The Stromboli volcano, on a tiny volcanic island in the Aeolian archipelago off the northern coast of Sicily, belched fresh lava and smoke on Thursday in the latest in a string of eruptions. Last Friday, July 5th, Stromboli erupted for the first time since 2022, with streams of lava reported to have reached the sea.
4 days ago · Transport disruptions in the surrounding area are possible, especially if further significant eruptive events occur. Road conditions could quickly deteriorate during periods of significant ashfall, and visibility could be reduced. Officials might close roads near the volcano depending on the presence of hazardous volcanic material.
5 days ago · In 2021, ashfall from the 5,230-meter (some 17,300-foot) volcano destroyed about 43,000 hectares (over 160,000 acres) of crops, affecting 330,000 people, according to Ecuador's SNGR risk management service. On Wednesday, it reported light ash falls on the localities of Guamote and Cumanda in the central Chimborazo province.
