volcanic activity

PHILIPPINES — ABS-CBN was able to get aerial footage of Taal’s volcano island — collapsed houses due to the weight of accumulated ash fall. Boats left behind by residents.  Livestock left by their owners still alive....

Several towns in Batangas province are now off-limits, amid the danger of another possible eruption of Taal volcano. In San Nicolas, only a handful of men are left. Those who previously refused to leave their houses...

The Philippine Health Department warns volcanic ash is more potent than pollution from vehicles or firecrackers — as it contains various chemical compounds including carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and hydrogen sulfide. When inhaled, carbon dioxide can...

by Jeff Canoy, ABS-CBN News They’re not quite sure where they’re going or how to get there. But in the middle of roads where not much is visible because of ash deposits — one thing’s clear...

by Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News PHILIPPINES — Public concern grew by the hour on Sunday afternoon with Taal volcano’s terrifying ash plumes. What started out as light-colored smoke at 2 in the afternoon prompted the Philippine...

LAS VEGAS — One of the major tourist spots in the Philippines is the Mayon volcano once again took Albay by storm in its recent volcanic activity, leaving thousands of Bicolanos flee from their homes. Now, Albayanos...