Kanlaon Volcano releases ash for the 20th time

The Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island has spewed ash for the 20th time in a single day, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). This latest activity was captured on camera at 5:21 p.m. on Tuesday, highlighting ongoing concerns about volcanic activity in the region. Such frequent eruptions underscore the need for continuous monitoring and preparedness for local communities, as volcanic ash can pose significant health and environmental risks. This event emphasizes the importance of understanding and managing volcanic activity to protect nearby populations.