A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook Cebu and its neighboring provinces on Tuesday night, claiming the lives of some 60 people and causing serious damage to roads and bridges. Hours after the earthquake, Taal Volcano erupted in Batangas, belching ash plumes up to 2,500 meters high that drifted northwest. But government volcanologists kept the alert level...
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Are Mayon, Taal and Kanlaon volcanos connected?
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...