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Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon spews ash

/ 12:35 PM June 10, 2016

Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon province spewed a 2-kilometer ash column around 11:35 a.m., Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. PHOTO FROM PHIVOLCS' TWITTER PAGE

Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon province spewed a 2-kilometer ash column around 11:35 a.m., Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. PHOTO FROM PHIVOLCS’ TWITTER PAGE

LEGAZPI CITY – Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon province spewed a 2-kilometer ash column around 11:35 a.m., Friday.

Renato Solidum of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in a phone interview that the eruption was “phreatic” which produced a grayish ash plume that drifted to the western side of the volcano. In the past 24 hours, Phivolcs has recorded 113 quakes around Mt. Bulusan.

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“Residents outside the 4-kilometer area are safe, but must prepare for possible ashfall,” he added.

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Eduardo Laguerta of Phivolcs Legazpi said the ashfall would possibly affect Cogon village of Irosin and Puting Sapa village of Juban town. CDG/rga

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