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Heavy ashfall blankets towns surrounding Mayon
Mayon Volcano spews ash toward the sky and showers dark ash particles on Maharlika Highway in Albay on Saturday, May 2.—PHOTO BY RAYMOND ALDO MINA
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May 2, 2026May 3, 2026News

Heavy ashfall blankets towns surrounding Mayon

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DARAGA, Albay—Heavy ashfall rained over Daraga and other neighboring towns surrounding Mayon Volcano late afternoon on Saturday, May 2, prompting authorities to issue warnings to residents of a possible pyroclastic flow. Lava continued to spill from the restive volcano, which spewed ash plumes around 5 p.m. that covered the sky with thick, dark ash particles,...

Are Mayon, Taal and Kanlaon volcanos connected?
Mayon Volcano acts up in photo taken last June 7. —PNA PHOTO BY CONNIE CALIPAY
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June 14, 2023February 19, 2026Science

Are Mayon, Taal and Kanlaon volcanos connected?

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Mayon Volcano is showing heightened activity, and people are asking why Taal and Kanlaon volcanos are acting up at the same time.  “Are they connected?” asks an academician who confesses that she has “a thing” for volcanos and that she is “enthralled” by movies on volcanos and the Jules Verne novel “Journey to the Center...