PHIVOLCS reports weak phreatic activity of Taal Volcano

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Phreatic Activity,Weak Phreatic Eruption

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There is a weak phreatic or steam-drivern eruption at the main crater of Taal Volcano late Monday evening, the PHIVOLCS reported.The activity occurred between 9:30 p.m. and 9:32 p.m. based on visual, seismic and infrasound records of the Taal Volcano Network ."The event produced steam-laden plumes that rose 600 meters above the Main Crater before drifting west based on IP and thermal camera monitors," the agency said in an advisory posted at about 2 a.m. on Tueday.

"Alert Level 1 means that there may be sudden steam-driven or phreatic explosions, volcanic earthquakes, minor ashfall and lethal accumulations or expulsions of volcanic gas can occur and threaten areas within the Taal Volcano Island .Degassing of high concentrations of volcanic SO2 continues to pose the threat of potential long-term health impacts to communities around Taal Caldera that are frequently exposed to volcanic gas.

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