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Heavy ashfall blankets towns surrounding Mayon

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,...