Phivolcs raises Kanlaon Volcano to Alert Level 3 after eruption

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has raised the Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 following an explosive eruption on December 9, 2024.

The volcano had been showing seismic activity since June and was previously at Alert Level 2.

Phivolcs stated that an upgrade to Alert Level 3 signifies the beginning of a magmatic eruption that could lead to further explosive events.

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