TS Ada also poses lahar threat at Mt. Kanlaon

BACOLOD CITY—The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) and local disaster response authorities have warned that Tropical Storm Ada is bringing multiple hazards across the Visayas and parts of Mindanao, including the risk of life-threatening lahar flows from Mt. Kanlaon and widespread flooding in Eastern Visayas. Phivolcs said on Friday that rains from TS Ada could trigger lahar flows along major channels draining the southern, western, and eastern slopes of Mt. Kanlaon. Communities in predetermined hazard zones were urged to stay vigilant and ready for possible evacuations. READ: Rains, thunderstorms likely for Sinulog bisperas — Pagasa Mari-Andylene Quintia, Phivolcs resident volcanologist […]... Keep on reading: TS Ada also poses lahar threat at Mt. Kanlaon