MANILA, Philippines — Taal Volcano’s emission of “dark phreatomagmatic plume” on Thursday may cause ashfall but only over areas closest to it and not expected to reach as far as Metro Manila.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that in the event ashfall ensue, it would only be on towns southwest of the restive volcano such as areas near the Balayan Bay like San Luis, Taal, Agoncillo, Lemery, and Calaca.
“Masyadong mababa ‘yong pagputok kanina, kung meron mang ash fall ‘yon ay baka bahagya lang at mainly sa crater, at baka doon mapupuntang kaunti sa southwest. Dapat by this time, kung meron mang umabot sa mainland ay naramdaman na ‘yon,” Phiv…
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