The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on 9.

BACOLOD CITY — Mt. Kanlaon on Negros Island again spewed ash on Monday afternoon. The ash reached 50 meters tall from the volcano’s crater at 3:59 p.m. and 50 to 70 meters high at 4:28 p.m., said Mari Andylene Quintia,

Gas and ash emissions have continued at Kanlaon Volcano a week after its explosive eruption on Dec. 9, based on the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) monitoring report on Monday,