Category Ash Plume

Critical alert as Philippines volcano fears grow for ‘possible eruption in weeks or even days’

The Mount Mayon volcano in Albay. Credit: @phivolcs_dost Thousands of people have been forced into emergency shelters by an active volcano in the Philippines, with warnings a “hazardous eruption” could happen in days.   Officials raised the alert level around…

Significant Sulphur Dioxide Gas Being Observed At Kadovar Volcano

Photo: Papua New Guinea’s military is assisting with the evacuation effort. (Facebook: Samaritan Aviation) There is now a significant Sulphur Dioxide gas being observed on Kadovar.   Visual observations from a Rabaul Volcano Observatory (RVO) observer on a boat, indicates…