Mayon Volcano Situation Report No. 1 23 January 2018 Situation Overview Jan. 13, 2018 – PHIVOLCS raised Alert Level 1 (abnormal) when Mayon Volcano generated a steam-driven explosion (eruptions caused by groundwater flashing to steam as it is heated by magma), producing high grayish ash plume. Jan. 14, 2018 – Alert level is raised to...
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Letter to the Editor: On Pres. Duterte’s State of the Nation Address
We, in the Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives, are hoping that President Duterte translates his tough words against the plunderers of the environment in his SONA into tough actions. In his one year in office, we have been used to hearing the President issuing stern warnings to big local and foreign mining companies that...
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Typhoon Nina (Nock-Ten) Situation Report # 6
Situation Report – 02 January 2016 (Text only. To see photos on PDF file, click on the link at the bottom.) CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY On 23 December, typhoon Nina became the 13th typhoon of the 2016 season. It was predicted by both the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
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Typhoon Nina (Nock-Ten) Situation Report No. 5
Typhoon Nina (Nock-Ten) Situation Report No. 5 December 31, 2016 See full report: Nina Sit Rep 5