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Kanlaon halts JPGT Negros legs
The organizing Pilipinas Golf Tournaments, Inc. (PGTI) has canceled the Negros Occidental and Bacolod legs of the 2025 ICTSI Junior PGT Championship due to the recent eruption of Mt. Kanlaon.
The eruption of Mt. Kanlaon occurred at 2:55 a.m. on Tuesday, producing a three-kilometer high plume.
Ashfall was reported in various areas of Negros Occidental, including La Carlota, Bago City, and La Castellana.
Audible rumbling from the eruption was also experienced in parts of Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental.
PGTI stated that while they understand the disappointment, the safety of all participants is their utmost priority.
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A moderate explosive eruption occurred at Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, lasting five minutes and producing a plume that rose approximately 3 kilometers into the sky.
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