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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.
File:Mount Kanlaon after the eruption on December 12, 2024.jpg. ... English: Mt. Kanlaon view from the PAF Black Hawk Helicopter during the aerial assessment.
The explosion of Mount Kanlaon Monday night on Negros Island triggered sirens across Canlaon, a city of nearly 60,000 people south of the volcano. ... adding more than 150 people were in two ...
On December 9, PHIVOLCS raised the alert level of Kanlaon from level 2 to level 3 after an explosive eruption occurred at the summit vent at 3:03 p.m. The eruption produced a large plume that rose 4,000 m (13,000 ft) above the vent and drifted west-southwest, with pyroclastic flow moving down the south-southeastern side of the volcano.
The mass evacuations were being carried out urgently in towns and villages nearest the western and southern slopes of Kanlaon which were blanketed by its ash, including in La Castellana town in Negros Occidental where nearly 47,000 people have to be evacuated out of a 6-kilometer (3.7-mile) danger zone, the Office of Civil Defense said.
Philippines | Mount Kanlaon volcanic eruption. Date: 7 June 2024 (upload date) Source: ECHO Daily Map of 07 June 2024: Author: ... 2024–2025 Kanlaon eruption; Metadata.
Officials said an estimated 47,000 people were within the 4- to 6-kilometer (2- to 4-mile) danger zone, and transportation support was needed to assist in the evacuation of several communities.
Mount Kanlaon, a 2,435m volcano, has erupted over 40 times since 1866. It last erupted in June this year, sending hundreds of villagers to emergency shelters. Another eruption in 1996 killed at ...