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Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island has been raised to Alert Level 3 following an explosive eruption on December 9, 2024.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) upgraded the alert status from Level 2 to Level 3, indicating the start of a magmatic eruption with potential for further explosive events.
The volcano had been showing continuous seismic activity since June and remained at Alert Level 2 until the recent escalation.
Alert Level 3 signifies magmatic unrest, suggesting that an eruption is underway and could become more explosive.
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Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island has been raised to Alert Level 3 by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) following an explosive eruption on December 9, 2024.
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