The Mayon volcano erupts in the Philippines: residents are evacuated The volcano threw a column of ash to a height of 3 km. The authorities raised the level of danger from the second to the third on a scale of five points. During the last day, volcanologists recorded 15 earthquakes and 30 rockfalls. People are being evacuated from the danger zone within a radius of 6 km.
Aircraft were advised to avoid the volcano area. Experts warn of the threat of new emissions, lava and mud. There are no reports of casualties or damage yet.