The lava flow from the crater of Mayon Volcano has already reached two kilometers, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said Thursday. Alert Level 3 is maintained over Mayon Volcano.
The lava flow from the crater of Mayon Volcano has already reached two kilometers, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said Thursday.on Wednesday to 2.1 kilometers on Thursday.The moderate emission of plumes from the volcano also grew from 800 to 1000 meters, drifting to west-northwest, north-northwest, and northeast directions.
“It is therefore recommended that the 6-km radius Permanent Danger Zone be evacuated due to the danger of PDCs, lava flows, rockfalls, and other volcanic hazards,” it added. “Increased vigilance against pyroclastic density currents, lahars, and sediment-laden streamflows along channels draining the edifice is also advised, “ PHIVOLCS said.
It added that pilots should avoid flying close to the volcano’s summit as ash from any sudden eruption can be hazardous to aircraft.
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