Orgy of ‘Mayon’ volcano in Philippines: Area up to 6 km sealed, thousands of people left their homes

Philippines Mayon volcano: A very dangerous natural phenomenon has occurred in Albay, Philippines. Here on Sunday, May 3, 2026, the Mayon volcano erupted, that is, it has become active again. During this period, thousands of people have been evacuated from the area. Officials have issued a warning of lava and landslides. Thousands of people have been evacuated after Mayon volcanic activity increased again in Albay province, southeast of Manila. During this, clouds of ash rose into the sky and completely engulfed the surrounding area.

People are prohibited from going within 6 kilometers of the volcano

Here, after the volcanic eruption, the parameter of level five has been increased to level 3. Besides issuing an alert to the residents of the danger of lava, landslides and further eruptions, residents have been prohibited from going within a radius of 6 kilometers from the area. Strombolian eruptions are taking place in the famous volcano, which is approximately 2,462 meters high and known for its small size. However, this explosion is medium. It intermittently expels lava, gas and volcanic debris.

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Ash spread in the surrounding areas, fog spread

Due to the spread of ash here, transport in the surrounding areas has been affected. Business has also decreased. Due to this, 5 thousand people have been kept in relief centres.

According to officials, Strombolian activity is being seen in the volcano. In this, lava, gas, and volcanic debris are exploding intermittently. This is the most active volcano in the Philippines. This is also a tourist place. However, the situation still remains unstable.

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