Albay

State volcanologists recorded 256 rockfalls at Mayon Volcano amid ongoing lava flows, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The volcano has been at Alert Level 3 since January 6. It also generated 41 pyroclastic density currents and elevated sulfur dioxide emissions.

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Mayon Volcano's activity has intensified since early January, with the alert level raised to 3 on January 6—up from Level 2 set on New Year's Day—and a lava dome collapse on January 10 producing glowing pyroclastic flows and lava along multiple gullies. Over 4,000 residents in Albay have been evacuated amid heightened risks.