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Kanlaon logs quakes
Kanlaon Volcano recorded five volcanic earthquakes on Saturday, May 10, indicating continued unrest.
The volcano also emitted 2,661 tonnes of sulfur dioxide on Wednesday, with plumes reaching 150 meters high.
Kanlaon's edifice remains inflated, and it is under Alert Level 3, with a mandatory six-kilometer evacuation zone.
Residents are warned of potential hazards such as explosive eruptions, ashfall, and lahars.
Despite the volcanic activity, the Commission on Elections - Negros Island Region (COMELEC-NIR) is prepared for the upcoming elections, having completed testing of voting machines.
COMELEC-NIR Assistant Regional Director Jossil Macute assured that machines have been deployed to polling and evacuation sites.
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