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AT 5:30 PM ON 12 JANUARY 2020, THE PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY (PHIVOLCS) HAS RAISED ALERT LEVEL 4 OVER TAAL VOLCANO INDICATING THAT HAZARDOUS ERUPTION IS POSSIBLE WITHIN HOURS TO DAYS. IN ITS 7:30 PM ADVISORY ON THE SAME DAY, THE AGENCY REITERATED TOTAL EVACUATION OF TAAL VOLCANO ISLAND AND ADDITIONAL EVACUATION OF AREAS AT HIGH-RISK TO PYROCLASTIC DENSITY CURRENTS AND VOLCANIC TSUNAMI WITHIN A 14-KILOMETER RADIUS FROM THE MAIN CRATER. PHIVOLCS WARNED THAT AREAS IN THE GENERAL NORTH OF TAAL VOLCANO TO STAY ALERT AGAINST EFFECTS OF HEAVY AND PROLONGED ASH FALL.
THE OFFICIAL TAAL VOLCANO BULLETIN FOR JANUARY 24 READS: "DOST-PHIVOLCS STRONGLY REITERATES TOTAL EVACUATION OF TAAL VOLCANO ISLAND AND HIGH-RISK AREAS IDENTIFIED IN THE HAZARD MAPS WITHIN THE 14KM RADIUS FROM TAAL MAIN CRATER ALONG THE PANSIPIT RIVER VALLEY WHERE FISSURING HAS BEEN OBSERVED.”
THE TAAL VOLCANO IN THE PHILIPPINES IS STILL SPITTING OUT ASH, STEAM AND LAVA. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN EVACUATED. AND SCIENTISTS SAY THE GROUND IS RUMBLING, WHICH MEANS MAGMA IS SHIFTING UNDERNEATH THE VOLCANO. SO THEY"RE WARNING THAT A VIOLENT ERUPTION IS STILL POSSIBLE. NPR"S JULIE MCCARTHY IS JUST BACK FROM A TOUR OF THE VOLCANO ONBOARD A PHILIPPINES AIR FORCE HELICOPTER. HEY, JULIE.
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WHEN HE HEARD THAT THE TAAL VOLCANO HAD ERUPTED, RATHER THAN RUN PHOTOGRAPHER EZRA ACAYAN REACHED FOR HIS CAMERA.
DONATIONS. BDO UNIBANK WAIVES REMITTANCE FEES FOR DONATIONS TO THOSE AFFECTED BY THE TAAL VOLCANO ERUPTION. PHOTO BY DANTE DIOSINA JR/RAPPLER
TAGS: BATANGAS, LAGUNA, PAGASA, PHIVOLCS, TAAL VOLCANO, TAAL VOLCANO ERUPTION
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — TAAL VOLCANO CONTINUED TO WEAKLY EMIT WHITE STEAM-LADEN PLUMES MEASURING 50 TO 500 METERS HIGH IN THE PAST 24 HOURS, THE PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY (PHIVOLCS) SAID WEDNESDAY.
AN ERUPTION AT TAAL VOLCANO, SOUTH OF MANILA, TRIGGERED ABOUT 75 EARTHQUAKES ON MONDAY. PHOTO: AFP
ONE VERSION OF THIS CLAIM INCLUDES SEVERAL PHOTOS, ONE OF WHICH IS AN AERIAL PHOTO VIEW OF TAAL"S VOLCANO ISLAND. IN THE AERIAL VIEW, BININTIANG MALAKI IS MARKED WITH A YELLOW CIRCLE. THE TEXT NEXT TO IT SAYS: "THIS IS WHAT WE WERE TAUGHT AS TAAL VOLCANO." IN ANOTHER PART OF THE PHOTO, AN ARROW POINTING TO THE MAIN CRATER OF TAAL IS LABELED "THE REAL TAAL VOLCANO."
DONATING HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER. WITH JUST ONE TAP, COMMUTERS WHO USE THE LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT LINE IN MANILA WILL BE ABLE TO DONATE FUNDS FOR THE SURVIVORS OF THE TAAL VOLCANO ERUPTION IN BATANGAS.
ROSALINA MANTUANO, A SEAMSTRESS FOR 45 YEARS, BEGAN SEWING DOZENS OF COLORFUL MASKS USING SCRAP FABRIC IN HER ATELIER AND GAVE IT AWAY FOR FREE TO HER NEIGHBORS IN LIPA CITY, JUST 20 KM (12 MILES) FROM THE TAAL VOLCANO.
ONE OF THE WORLD』S SMALLEST VOLCANOES, TAAL IS AMONG TWO DOZEN ACTIVE VOLCANOES IN THE PHILIPPINES, WHICH LIES ALONG THE SO-CALLED PACIFIC RING OF FIRE, A SEISMICALLY ACTIVE REGION THAT IS PRONE TO EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
TOXIC ASH AND SMOKE, REEKING OF SULFUR AND OTHER NOXIOUS GASES, HAVE TRANSFORMED THE VERDANT ISLAND OF TAAL INTO A VAST CARPET OF LIFELESS GRAY SINCE A VOLCANO THERE ERUPTED ON SUNDAY.
WHEN THE NEWS ABOUT THE ERUPTION OF TAAL VOLCANO BROKE ON JANUARY 12, AT AROUND 12:00 NOON IN THAILAND, MUNGCAL IMMEDIATELY POSTED AN ANNOUNCEMENT ON HIS FACEBOOK ASKING FOR DONATIONS FOR THE EVACUEES IN THE TOWNS NEAR TAAL VOLCANO.

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