• 2 days ago
#Kanlaon Volcano under Alert Level 3 following eruption; Evacuation underway;

DOH places regional offices under code white alert

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00:00Mt. Kanloan, without warning or familiar telltale signs, discharged a good load of volcanic
00:06ash and debris some 4 kilometers high and has prompted a corresponding upgrade in threat
00:11alert from Level 2 to Level 3.
00:14As such, a 6-kilometer radius from Volcano Summit down the slopes has been set for immediate
00:19evacuation to all those living or settled there.
00:22PTV's Floyd Vrens tells us more in this report.
00:26Mt. Kanloan in Negros Island erupted unexpectedly this afternoon emitting thick smoke and ash
00:32up to 4 kilometers high for 7 minutes.
00:36Alert Level 3 is now in effect and residents within the 6-kilometer danger zone have been
00:41evacuated.
00:42In a press conference, the Pheobots DOSD warned of potential lahar and further eruptions in
00:47the aftermath of Mt. Kanloan's latest activity.
00:51Fifteen barangays have been affected thus far even as ashfall depends on wind direction
00:56while evacuations are afoot.
00:58In an interview with Kanloan City Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas of Negros Occidental, he
01:03confirmed the ongoing evacuations.
01:22The health department has advised the public about the potential health risks from the
01:26eruption of Mt. Kanloan.
01:28Regional offices of the department are on white-code status in response to the situation.
01:51Relief efforts are underway for those affected by Mt. Kanloan's eruption.
01:59The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region 7 has prepared over 84,000 food packs
02:05and 27,000 non-food items for distribution.

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