Mayon Volcano: Families flee homes as rocks cascade down Mayon

GUINOBATAN, ALBAY—Four families, or 16 individuals, were evacuated from Barangay Muladbucad Grande here on Friday after alert level 2 was raised over Mayon Volcano since Thursday amid growing unrest, including rockfalls from its summit. Local government and disaster response officials said the preemptive evacuation aims to ensure zero casualties should the situation worsen. In an interview on Friday, Rose Marie Racadag, 42, who lives within the 7-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ), said her bags are already packed in case the local government orders a preemptive or forced evacuation. READ: Caap extends flight restriction around Mayon Volcano until Jan. 3 “We […]... Keep on reading: Mayon Volcano: Families flee homes as rocks cascade down Mayon