Published July 6, 2021 9:19am
The number of evacuees due to the Taal Volcano unrest has reached 3,788 individuals as of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. LUISITO SANTOS/Super Radyo dzBB A total of 3,788 people or 1,072 families have sought shelter at evacuation centers as of 8 a.m. on Tuesday due to the unrest of Taal Volcano, the Batangas Provincial Police Office said. Among the towns and cities that enforced evacuation of their residents due to Taal’s ongoing activity were Agoncillo, Laurel, Taal, Lemery, Balete, Cuenca, Mataas na Kahoy, San Nicolas, Talisay City, and Tanauan City, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said.
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(Screenshot from Phivolcs video) July 02, 2021 MORE than 1,000 individuals have evacuated due to the increase unrest of Taal Volcano, the National Disaster Risk and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Friday, July 2, 2021.
The NDRRMC said 13 barangays in the towns of San Nicolas, Laurel, Agoncillo, Taal, Tanauan and Balete are affected.
A total of 345 families or 1,392 individuals were affected. Of the total, 317 families or 1,282 individuals are being housed in evacuation centers. The rest are staying with relatives.
Eleven facilities, including a covered court and public schools in the towns of Agoncillo, Balete, Laurel and Nasugbu, serve as evacuation centers.
The agency said the number of evacuees may increase to 3,523 families or 14,495 individuals.
Published March 10, 2021, 9:31 AM
An actual trip down memory lane of their pre-nuptial photo shoot in 2019 placed a couple in trouble after they were arrested while trespassing at the Taal Vocano Island which was already declared as a no man’s land due to the danger of imminent eruption.
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Col. Rex Arvin T. Malimban, director of the Batangas Provincial Police Office, warned the public against this kind of dangerous adventure, saying those who would defy the public safety measures for the Taal Volcano may end up as memories to be remembered by their friends and relatives should the volcano suddenly erupt.