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PHIVOLCS: Four phreatic eruptions recorded from Taal

Alert level 1 still in place (Eagle News)–Four discrete phreatic or steam-driven eruption events were recorded from Taal on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. PHIVOLCS said the events were recorded by the Taal Volcano Network (TVN) from 9:45 a.m. to 3:22 p.m., as seen on the VTMC (Main Crater) observation station. “The eruption emanated from a new vent on the southwest side of the Taal Main Crater and generated plumes that […]