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Mayon eruption no threat to life
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Filipino Reporter
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March 2, 2000
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Filipino Reporter
03-02-2000
Mayon eruption no threat to life
After eight months of intermittent restive behavior, Mayon Volcano erupted
Thursday in a series of explosions that registered the highest intensity at
11:23 a.m.
But Raymundo Punongbayan, director of the Philippine Institute of
Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), said there was no reason to panic as
the eruption was generally mild and not life-threatening.
"We can, in fact, just observe and enjoy the eruption from a distance,"
Punongbayan said in a distance," Punongbayan said in a radio interview.
He said the eruption was expected to continue for the next few days or two
weeks at most.
However, Punongbayan said another eruption was ...
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