Lahar advisory raised over Mt. Bulusan

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:49:22 +0000

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has advised communities living around Bulusan volcano to be vigilant and ready as rains brought by Tropical Depression “Amang” could trigger lahar flow and flash floods.

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Thousands evacuated from lahar-prone areas in Albay ahead of ‘Amang’

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:43:13 +0000

Residents from villages at the foot of Mayon Volcano, collectively called Mayon Unit, who are vulnerable to mud or lahar flow were evacuated to this town’s center in anticipation of Tropical Depression “Amang.”

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