Kaimai Properties Ltd, and its owner J Swap Ltd, wanted to mine andesite rock from 42 hectares of land close to Matamata in South Waikato. The rock from the quarry is used in infrastructure projects ...

Residents were also warned of possible hazards such as sudden explosive eruptions, lava flows, ash falls, rockfalls, lahar during heavy rains, and pyroclastic flows.

FOLLOWING the eruption of Mount Kanlaon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) urged the local government units (LGUs) in Negros Island to prepare their communities within ...

Meanwhile, Sianson reported that pyroclastic density currents also descended the slopes on the general southern edifice of Kanlaon. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council of ...

It also released thermal camera footage which showed pyroclastic density currents, which are fast-moving flows of hot gas and volcanic material. The volcanic materials were moving down the southern ...

The sound of the eruption was heard across the region, and pyroclastic flows were seen descending the southern slopes within a little more than a half-mile of the crater. "Large ballistic fragments ...

Possible hazards from the volcano include sudden explosive eruption, lava flow or effusion, ashfall, pyroclastic density current (PDC), rockfall, and lahars during heavy rains.—Joviland Rita/AOL, GMA ...

Ash columns, gases and ashes, and pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) are present during explosive eruptions. According to Bacolcol, Kanlaon's sulfur dioxide emission averaged 1,655 tons on Monday, ...

(2nd UPDATE) The eruption on Tuesday, April 8, produces a 'voluminous' plume 4,000 meters tall and generates pyroclastic density currents MANILA, Philippines – A moderately explosive eruption ...

Pyroclastic density currents were also observed descending from the southern flank of the volcano, according to Mariton Bornas, Chief of the Phivolcs Volcano Monitoring and Eruption Prediction ...

MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano in Negros erupted early Tuesday morning, April 8, producing a massive ash plume and pyroclastic flows, the state volcanology bureau Phivolcs reported.