The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on 9.

The Kanlaon Volcano in Negros province had an explosive eruption on Monday afternoon, prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) to raise its status to Alert Level 3.

A volcano in the central Philippines erupted for a second time this year, prompting emergency evacuations after it spewed a huge of column of ash into the sky, authorities said on Monday.

Here is 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 status of Mt. Kanlaon.   Kanlaon evacuees: Negros appeals for help BACOLOD CITY— An appeal for assistance for the  at least 33,

Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos said Friday (Dec 13) that the government has evacuated over 45,000 residents from villages around the active Kanlaon Volcano, which erupted on Monday (Dec 9),