MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Air quality in Cebu returned to the “Good” category on Saturday morning, but environment officials are urging Cebuanos to remain vigilant. In an advisory issued at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, the…
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday warned of a high possibility of a steam-driven phreatic eruption at Kanlaon Volcano following a spike in volcano-tectonic (VT) earthquakes. Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol said…
BACOLOD CITY — The lahar flow from Mt. Kanlaon that hit Barangay Biak na Bato, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Saturday, May 24, destroyed one house and damaged seven others. The occupants of the houses, however, have moved to…
BACOLOD CITY — Trekking and pilgrimages remain strictly prohibited at Mt. Kanlaon on Negros Island, including this Holy Week. The Regional Task Force Kanlaon, in a memorandum issued on April 12, reiterated that any pilgrimage and trekking,…
BACOLOD CITY – LGUs affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Island will soon receive P63 million in additional financial assistance from the Office of the President (OP). “Parating na rin ‘yung karagdagang tulong na…
BACOLOD CITY — Some localities near Mt. Kanlaon on Negros Island have suspended classes and work following the volcano’s eruption on Tuesday, April 8. Mayor Rhummyla Nicor Mangilimutan of La Castellana said it is better for children…
(UPDATED, DEC. 25, 6 :40 a.m.) Here are the latest updates on the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in the island of Negros in the Visayas. Bookmark this page and refresh to get the latest updates on the…
BACOLOD CITY – Opting to cancel the employees’ Christmas gathering this year, the City of Bago in Negros Occidental instead brought the celebration to the evacuation centers of residents affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon. Through the…
MANILA, Philippines – Task Force Kanlaon has issued a mandatory evacuation order to be completed on Monday for families residing within the 6-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) near Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Island as increased volcanic activity is…
BACOLOD CITY— An appeal for assistance for the at least 33,806 individuals, who now have to be sheltered as the volcano continues to be restive, has been made by local leaders in areas affected by the eruption…
MANILA – The recent eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island has so far affected 11,791 families, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Thursday. In its latest situation report, the disaster response body…
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — At least 11,564 residents from two cities and four towns who left their homes to stay in Negros Occidental shelters because of Monday’s Mt. Kanlaon eruption may be forced to stay…
