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Taal records minor eruption Saturday afternoon
Taal Volcano in Batangas province experienced a minor phreatomagmatic eruption on Saturday afternoon, October 25, 2025, at 5:30 p.m.
This event generated plumes that rose 900 meters above the crater, as captured by PHIVOLCS.
A phreatomagmatic eruption occurs when magma interacts with water, causing explosive activity.
PHIVOLCS has maintained Alert Level 1 for Taal Volcano, indicating a low-level unrest and abnormal condition.
Residents and the public are prohibited from entering the Taal Volcano Island, particularly the Main Crater and the Daang Kastila fissure, due to potential hazards.
Flying aircraft close to the volcano is also strictly forbidden.
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