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Mt. Kanlaon records more volcanic quakes in 24 hours
Kanlaon Volcano registered 17 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours, an increase from the previous day.
The volcano emitted 2,448 tons of sulfur dioxide over the same period.
A moderate plume reaching 100 meters high was observed, drifting northeast.
Alert Level 3 remains in effect over Kanlaon Volcano, indicating a high level of volcanic unrest.
The volcano's edifice remains inflated, with continued degassing being observed.
Phivolcs warned of potential hazards including sudden explosive eruptions, lava flows, ashfall, pyroclastic density currents, rockfalls, and lahars.
Residents within a six-kilometer radius are advised to evacuate its summit, and aircraft are prohibited from flying near the volcano.
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