Taal evacuees na tumutuloy sa mga pribadong bahay, hinatiran ng tulong ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 21 01:25 PM Patuloy na hinahatiran ng tulong ang mga pamilyang tumutuloy sa mga pribadong bahay sa Batangas City dahil sa pag-alboroto ng Bulkang Taal. Read more »
Laurel, Batangas evacuations continue Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 08 07:02 PM Residents leave Laurel town, which is part of the declared danger zone in Batangas, as Taal Volcano remains on Alert Level 3, on Thursday. Read more »
'Worst case scenario' sa Taal Volcano pinaghahandaan ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 08 07:35 PM Pinaghahandaan na ng National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council ang "worst case scenario" sa Bulkang Taal matapos ang magkakasunod na maliliit na pagputok na naitala sa bulkan. Read more »
Ilang residente ng Tanauan, Batangas nangangambang lumikas ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 07 07:21 PM Ilang taga-Sitio Mahabang Buhangin sa Batangas ang nag-aalalang lumikas sa harap ng banta ng pagputok ng Bulkang Taal. Read more »
Mga evacuation center, mga lumikas dahil sa aktibidad ng Taal Volcano dumami Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 07 12:12 PM Nadagdagan pa ang mga evacuation center at bilang ng mga pinalikas sa Batangas sa gitna ng mga aktibidad ng Bulkang Taal. Read more »
Virus and the volcano: PH on alert for COVID outbreak among Taal evacuees ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 06 03:11 PM The Department of Health is closely monitoring possible COVID-19 symptoms among thousands of families that fled to evacuation centers due to the rumbling Taal volcano. Read more »
Magma slowly rising: Taal not showing signs of continuous eruptions - Phivolcs ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 06 10:41 AM MANILA - State seismology bureau on Tuesday said that they have yet to monitor any indication that Taal Volcano would erupt the same way it did in January 2020. Read more »
Metro Manila LGUs donate 7,500 COVID-19 shots to Taal evacuees ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 05 08:33 PM Some Metro Manila cities donated 7,500 COVID-19 vaccine shots to prevent infections among thousands of people who fled their homes due to Taal volcano's eruption last week, an official said on Monday. Read more »
Taal, mga bagyo dagdag-hamon sa pagpigil sa COVID-19: DOH ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 08 10:24 AM Dagdag-hamon ang pagputok ng Bulkang Taal at mga bagyo sa pagsisikap na mahinto ang pagkalat ng COVID-19, ayon sa DOH. Read more »
Trauma from past Taal eruptions prompts residents to evacuate voluntarily Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 07 12:24 PM Renier Noche and Senen Tenorio learned their lesson from the eruption of Taal Volcano in January last year. This is why they immediately evacuated on Thursday afternoon after Taal's short phreatomagmatic eruption, even without the prodding of concerned government agencies. Read more »
Cover Taal? Duterte wanted to 'lighten mood' with joke: spokesman ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 05 03:52 PM President Rodrigo Duterte wanted to "lighten the mood" when he joked he would cover Taal volcano, which erupted last week sending thousands of people to evacuation centers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Malacañang said on Monday, following criticism of the leader's remark. Read more »
DOH to deploy more COVID-19 vaccines to evacuation areas near Taal Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 05 03:54 PM The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said it would deploy more COVID-19 vaccines to evacuation areas near the Taal volcano to ensure that the disease will not spread among evacuees. Read more »
DOH warns vs sulfur dioxide exposure as highest level recorded in Taal Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 05 02:22 PM Health officials on Monday warned the public not to go near Taal Volcano after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said it has recorded the highest sulfur dioxide emission around the rumbling volcano over the weekend. Read more »
Taal shows 'continuous steaming,' another phreatomagmatic eruption possible: Phivolcs Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 05 10:59 AM Taal Volcano shows continuous steaming a day after it recorded its "highest ever" sulfur dioxide emission at 22,628 tons, Phivolcs said Monday. Read more »
15,000 Batangas residents flee Taal phreatic eruptions: governor Angel Movido, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 04 02:28 PM Some 15,000 residents of Batangas have fled their homes following Taal Volcano's phreatomagmatic eruptions, its governor said Sunday. Read more »
NDRRMC: More than 300 families evacuated due to Taal eruption ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 02 09:02 PM Evacuations are still being conducted on 3 barangays in the municipality of Agoncillo, and 2 in the municipality of Laurel, Office of Civil Defense’s Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad said, describing the ordeal as “challenging” due to the low rate of evacuees. Read more »
Bigger Taal eruption possible, says Phivolcs; public urged to stay alert Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 03 10:32 AM Philippine seismological agency Phivolcs warned on Friday that Taal Volcano could spawn a stronger eruption, after it spewed sent steam and rock fragments hundreds of meters into the sky, which prompted thousands of Manila to flee their homes. Read more »
Tourists in high-risk areas near Taal Volcano told to evacuate ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 02 01:27 PM MANILA - Tourists near the rumbling Taal Volcano were advised to evacuate Friday after Phivolcs raised the warning to alert level 3 the day earlier because of a phreatomagmatic explosion, the Department of Tourism said Friday. Read more »
BOI eyes disaster response guidelines for businesses ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 02 11:28 AM The Investment Assistance Service of the Bureau of Investment is crafting guidelines that would help investors respond to disasters as the Taal Volcano shows signs of increased unrest. Read more »
Thousands evacuated in Laurel town, mayor says, as Taal spews ash ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jul 02 11:53 AM More than 4,000 residents of Laurel town, Batangas fled their homes after the Taal Volcano spewed a kilometer-high phreatomagmatic plume, the town mayor said Friday. Read more »