Philippine's Mount Mayon volcano continues to spew ash and lava; thousands forced to evacuate
A massive volcano erupted in the Philippines on Tuesday, sending fire and ash into the sky. Lava flowed more than one mile from Mount Mayon, sending thousands of villagers scrambling
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A massive volcano erupted in the Philippines on Tuesday. As lava flowed more than one mile from Mount Mayon, thousands of villagers were left scrambling. AP
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The authorities have warned people off a six-kilometre radius around the volcano, and have issued a level four alert as concern grew over the possibility of stronger and more dangerous eruptions. Reuters
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A total of 60,821 people who resided in the danger zone were evacuated and relocated to 30 shelters in the region. AP
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Authorities have closed airports in the region, while periodic ash showers have made driving on some roads nearly impossible. Local governments have advised residents to wear facial masks and goggles. AP
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With 51 eruptions in the past four centuries, Mayon, a near-perfect 2,460-meter(8,070-foot) cone about 330 kilometres southeast of Manila, is the most active of the country’s 22 volcanoes. AP
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