Camiguin – two islands so similar – so different
Camiguin – two islands so similar, in the south Camiguin Mindanao and in the north Camiguin de Babuyanes. Both are islands born of fire – of volcanoes.
Category: Volcano
Taal Volcano Update from January 14, 2020 – Mixed Eruptions
Taal Volcano Update: Taal Volcano still continues with mixed eruptions. Phreatic (water steam driven) explosions interact with magmatic eruptions (magma/lava driven).
Manila Airport (NAIA) open again by 12:30 PST (UTC+8)
Manila Airport (NAIA) open again. At 12:30 PST the first flight PR318 took off. A few minutes later Pal flight PR685 landed. The opening had been expected. On Flightradar24 one could see several planes circling in holding patterns off runway 06. Two PAL flights from Dubai and Doha headed directly to Manila overflying Clark.
Taal – Manila Airport All Arriving Flights Suspended
Update by 21:27 (PST) : PAL informs that ALL flights from/to Manila Airport are cancelled or rerouted to Clark (CRK). Flightradar24 shows no activity from/to Manila Airport. PHIVOLCS has raised Taal Alert Level to...
Dramatic Update from Taal Volcano – Lightning in Ash Clouds
Dramatic Update from Taal Volcano: Just a few minutes ago Jake Afrc released a video from Taal Volcano. Lightnings in Ash Clouds.
Taal Volcano Booooom! Philippines’ lowest Volcano cooks
Taal Volcano experienced a phreatic eruption around 1 PM on Sunday January 12th, 2020. This phreatic explosion generated a plume approximately 100 meters high. Depending of the witness’ position the steam/ash cloud looks dramatic....
Bohol Sea Monsters – Deep Sea Fish surface – Are they linked to the Earthquakes?
Bohol Sea Monsters are disturbed for now more than two weeks. On Mindanao’s northern coast as well as around Camiguin some never seen monsters surfaced. Several unusual sea creatures have been washing up on the...
Kanlaon Volcano – outstanding movie by NAVA
Kanlaon Volcano is the dominating mountain of Negros island. Kanlaon Volcano in the north-east and Talinis Volcano in the south-west have formed the island we know today as Negros island. Negros is part of...
Bulusan Volcano Eruption this Afternoon – No direct Danger
Bulusan Volcano is one of the very active volcanoes in the Philippines. This afternoon, October 23, 2016 it errupted again short after 3:00 p.m. Mount Bulusan is currently under PHIVOLCS Alert Level 1. It’s...
Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island – Phreatic Explosion
Kanlaon Volcano isn’t quiet. This morning around 9:19 a.m. it erupted in a phreatic explosion and spat ashes up to 1,500 meters. Kanlaon Volcano is under alert level 1. It’s activity is not violent...
Phreatic Explosion on Bulusan Volcano
A Phreatic Explosion happened on Bulusan Volcano at 11:35 a.m. on June 10. Mount Bulusan in Sorsogon province spewed ashes 2000 meters high. The explosion lasted about five minutes. UPDATE: On June 19 another Phreatic Explosion happened on...
Kanlaon Volcano – Two Eruptions with ash fall
Two minor eruption events occurred at Kanlaon Volcano at around 6:20 PM and 7:18 PM of 29 March 2016. The eruptions lasted around 12 minutes and 25 seconds, respectively, based on visual observation and seismic recording....
Bulusan volcano is nervous – PHIVOLCS is investigating
Bulusan volcano is nervous – A team from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) central office will be in Sorsogon province this week to conduct a survey of Mt. Bulusan’s edifice, after another...
Bulusan Volcano getting nervous
Bulusan Volcano’s Alert Level has been raised to 1. Yesterday (May 6, 2015), Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon Province generated a steam-driven explosion from a vent on its northwest upper slopes that propelled an ash...
Mayon Volcano Alert Level 2
Mayon Volcano Alert Level has been lowered to Level 2. PHIVOLCS noted a “general decline” of the volcano’s overall activity since the last recorded seismic swarm last November 29. PHIVOLCS maintain their warning to the public to...
Typhoon NURI/Paeng – faster than Speedy Gonzales
Typhoon NURI/Paeng is faster than “Speedy Gonzales”. Yesterday NURI/Paeng had been a Tropical Storm, this evening it is a Typhoon Category 4. Incredible! Lucky Philippines, the Typhoon kept a good distance and is over 1000 kilometers...
This is Camiguin – an outstanding video
This is Camiguin – an outstanding video about this little island in the Bohol Sea. Take 5 minutes, lean back and enjoy! And if you like the movie, share it. This movie should go viral...
Mayon Volcano – New Lava Flow
Mayon Volcano – After one week, a new lava flow was observed at restive Mayon Volcano this morning. The lava flow was observed short after 6 a.m.this morning. It might be longer than the 350 meters flow of...
Mayon Volcano – Lava flow
Mayon Volcano today had a lava flow. During the last weeks the volcano was rather quiet, but this morning, the volcanologists spotted a lava flow of about 350 meters from the summit. Photos courtesy of Joey...
Mayon Volcano is highly active
Mayon Volcano is highly active. This morning’s report from PHIVOLCS indicates a steady increase of activity. Mayon Volcano’s alert status is on Level 3. Mayon Volcano (extreme right) seen early in the morning from Naga City Mayon Volcano’s...
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