The Office of Civil Defense as of Tuesday distributed over P9-million assistance, all in kind, to residents affected by the Mayon Volcano unrest. | JEMendozaINQ
More than 14,000 residents have been staying in evacuation centers, according to theThe Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the unrest in Mayon Volcano could last for a few months based on their observations in previous years.
Phivolcs classified Mayon Volcano under Alert Level 3 last Thursday due to “potential explosive activity happening within days or weeks.” Alert Level 3 is being hoisted when a volcano’s magma is near or at the surface, and its activity could lead to hazardous eruptions in weeks. Under the alert level 3, the danger zone could only be expanded up to eight kilometers from the active crater, according to the metrics of the state seismologists.of the volcano to a seven-kilometer radius.
As of Tuesday, Phivolcs said Mayon Volcano experienced one volcanic earthquake, spewing 723 metric tons of sulfur dioxide.Subscribe to our daily newsletter
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