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Mayon volcano sends pyroclastic flows racing 5 km down the mountain as 287,000 people shelter across the Philippines

A wall of superheated gas, rock, and ash broke loose from Mayon Volcano’s summit on May 2, 2026, and tore roughly five kilometers down its southeastern slopes in minutes. The pyroclastic flow ...
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Mayon volcano buries 100 villages in total darkness as pyroclastic flow races 4 km down the mountain

Residents of Camalig, Daraga, and Guinobatan in Albay province woke in June 2026 to skies so black with volcanic ash that streetlights stayed on past dawn. A pyroclastic flow had torn roughly 4 ...