LOOK: ‘Muddy stream flow’ hits 2 villages in La Castellana, Negros Occidental

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This was triggered by rain in barangays Biak na Bato and Masulog. There was no recorded eruption of Kanlaon Volcano prior to the incident.

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BACOLOD, Philippines – A sudden “muddy stream flow” triggered by rain surprised residents in two barangays in La Castellana town, Negros Occidental, around 1:30 pm on Wednesday, June 5, Mayor Alme Rhumyla Nicor-Mangilimutan confirmed. Mari-Andylene Quintia, science research specialist at the Kanlaon Volcano Observatory of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology who went to Barangay Biak na Bato, said that the muddy stream flow was triggered by rain that day and was not connected to the volcanic activity ofQuintia told reporters that the muddy stream flow was formed when volcanic ash “that settled on the mouth or slope of the volcano…were swept down by the rains in the past hours.

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