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Taal ashfall hampers training of Pinoy windsurfers, skateboarders

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 06:26 PM

The Philippine Sports Commission has maintained its order on all national athletes to suspend outdoor training 4 days after Mt. Taal spewed ashes that blanketed Batangas and nearby provinces. Read more »

From fissures to shockwaves: 12 volcanic hazards to watch out for

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 09:56 PM

The picturesque and tourist favorite Taal volcano is now a source of fear, as state seismologists warn of an imminent hazardous eruption. Read more »

Bulalo kitchens pause as Taal spoils Tagaytay's tourist draws

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 08:44 PM

George Tolentino is keeping his bulalo (beef marrow soup) restaurant closed until Taal volcano stops rumbling, fearing volcanic ash and the prospect of further eruptions will be bad for business. Read more »

TIPS: Paano mapoprotektahan ang pagkain mula sa volcanic ash

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 03:22 PM

Paalala ng Department of Health: Maging maingat na hindi malantad sa volcanic ash ang ating pagkain.   Read more »

DOH: Wearing N95 face masks in Metro Manila unnecessary

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 04:07 PM

Residents living near the volcano are the ones who should wear N95 respirators as ashfall in these places are dangerous to one’s wellbeing, Health Assistant Secretary Maria Laxamana told reporters in Malacañang.   Read more »

Diapers, bras, panties can serve as improvised face masks: DOH

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 04:21 PM

Diapers and undergarments such as bras and panties can be used to protect one’s nose and mouth from inhaling ash, Health Assistant Secretary Maria Laxamana told reporters in Malacañang.   Read more »

Phivolcs: Don’t be fooled by Taal Volcano’s seeming slowdown

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 03:05 PM

Filipinos living in the danger zone around the Taal Volcano should stay away until the government advises them to return home, a state seismologist said Tuesday as he warned that the volcano’s appearance sometimes offers a false sense of security. Read more »

Taal survivors haggle to check homes in volcano's danger zone

Gabriel Agcaoili, Jeff Canoy and Dennis Datu ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 09:33 AM

The mayor of Agoncillo town has prohibited residents from returning to their homes, amid the ashfall being continuously spewed by the Taal volcano. Read more »

Ride to safety

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 12:45 PM

Residents of Barangay Poblacion evacuate to safer ground as thick ash blankets the municipality of Agoncillo, Batangas on Monday.  Read more »

Protect animals from ash fall

Czar Dancel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 12:12 PM

A man washes his horse while the Taal Volcano erupts in Balete, Batangas on Monday.  Read more »

Ash blanket stalls travel, markets as thousands flee rumbling Taal

Katrina Domingo and Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 12:43 PM

Taal spewed lava on Monday, a day after it blew ash and steam into the air. Alert Level 4, the second-highest in a 5-step scale, was raised, meaning a "hazardous" eruption was possible in days. Read more »

Phivolcs warns of possible volcanic tsunami

Ted Aljibe, AFP
Updated as of Jan 13 11:29 AM

A youth living at the foot of Taal volcano rides an outrigger boat while the volcano spews ash as seen from Tanauan town in Batangas on Monday. Read more »

TIPS: How to use, clean air-conditioners in case of ash fall

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 09:53 AM

The AC units should be cleaned by a professional after an ash fall, regardless if the ash fall is light or heavy, said Jojo Concepcion, CEO of Concepcion Concepcion Industrial Corp that makes the Kelvinator, Condura and Carrier brands. Read more »

LRT-2's aircon turned off, windows closed due to ash fall

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 10:59 AM

The Light Rail Transit Line 2's (LRT-2) air conditioning system was turned off Monday to prevent damage to trains, the railway's management said. Read more »

ALAMIN: Epekto sa kalusugan kapag nakalanghap ng ash fall

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 06:50 PM

Maaaring magdulot ng pangangati ng ilong o lalamunan, ubo, bronchitis, pamumula ng mata, hirap sa paghinga, at mga problema sa balat ang pagbabad sa hanging apektado ng ash fall. Read more »

Ilang resort, 'sumasalo' sa ash fall ng Mayon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 30 06:35 PM

Bukod sa mga residente, apektado rin ng makapal na abong ibinabagsak ng Bulkang Mayon ang mga resort sa mga bayang malapit sa paanan ng bulkan.  Read more »

Kalusugan ng mga alagang hayop sa CamSur, apektado ng ash fall

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 01:47 PM

Nag-aalala ang ilang residente sa Camarines Sur dahil sa epekto ng ash fall sa kanilang mga alagang hayop. Read more »

Farm damage due to Mayon activity hits P160M

Jose Carretero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 03:19 PM

Ash fall triggered by Mayon Volcano's activity has cost P160 million in damage to farms, officials from the Albay Provincial Agricultural Services said Wednesday.   Read more »

Darkness falls at daytime

Charism Sayat, AFP
Posted at Jan 22 08:47 PM

A driver cleans ash from the windshield of his bus after Mount Mayon shot up a giant mushroom-shaped cloud as it continues to erupt in Ligao town, near Legazpi City in Albay province on Monday. Read more »

Mayon ashfall

Rhadyz Barcia, Reuters
Posted at Jan 22 06:55 PM

Students pass through a rice paddy as volcanic materials fall following an eruption of Mayon Volcano, in Guinobatan, Albay province on Monday. Read more »