'Mayon' volcano in Philippines: 6 km area sealed, thousands of people leave their homes, alert level-3 issued

Philippines Mayon volcano: A very dangerous natural phenomenon has come to light in Albay, Philippines. Here on Sunday, May 3, 2026, the Mayon volcano erupted, that is, it has become active again. During this time, thousands of people have been evacuated from the area. Authorities have issued lava and landslide warnings. Thousands of people have been evacuated in Albay province, southeast of Manila, after Mayon volcano erupted again. During this time, ash plumes rose in the sky and completely engulfed the surrounding area.

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Here, after the volcano erupted, the parameter of five levels has been increased to level 3. Also, residents have been warned of the danger of lava, landslides and further eruptions, and have been advised not to move within a radius of 6 km from the area. The famous volcano, which is about 2,462 meters high and known for its small size, is experiencing Strombolian eruptions. However, this explosion is medium. It intermittently expels lava, gas and volcanic debris.

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ash spread over the surrounding areas, a haze enveloping the area

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

According to officials, Strombolian activity is being observed in the volcano. It contains lava, gas, and volcanic eruptions intermittently within the debris. It is the most active volcano in the Philippines. It is also a tourist spot. However, the situation still remains volatile.

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