Mayon Volcano ashfall hits over 30,000 families

MANILA, Philippines — Mayon Volcano’s ashfall have so far affected 30,522 families or 102,406 people across 87 barangays in Bicol region as of Monday morning, according to Office of Civil Defense (OCD) deputy spokesperson Diego Mariano. Of those who were affected, 5,440 were staying in evacuation centers, Mariano told reporters in a text message, citing