Pepsi Cola PH responds to families affected by Taal Volcano eruption

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:05:23 +0000

Pepsi Cola Products Philippines Inc, (PCPPI) immediately provided assistance to thousands of affected families in various evacuation sites in Batangas. This was after being displaced amid the continuous period of intense unrest of the Taal Volcano, which had an eruption last January 12. Led by its Southern Tagalog Region Operations Plant (STRO) volunteering personnel, PCPPI […]

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PNP withdraws 2,000 policemen from Taal-affected areas

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 05:30:32 +0000

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday announced the pullout of some 2,000 policemen from the areas affected by the eruption of Taal volcano. “Dalawang libo ang ating na-pull out after two weeks of deployment sa Batangas [We pulled out 2,000 personnel after their deployment for two weeks in Batangas],” Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac, PNP […]

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‘High’ probability of Taal eruption remains despite weakened state — Phivolcs

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:45:30 +0000

THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Thursday that there was still a “high” probability of a “hazardous eruption” by Taal volcano despite its weakened state. Phivolcs Director Renato Solidum Jr. told a press briefing that although Taal has been emitting less sulfur dioxide, the “risks will always be there”. Solidum told […]

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Downtrend in Taal Volcano activity observed but major eruption still possible–Phivolcs

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 07:11:30 +0000

THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has observed a downtrend in Taal Volcano’s activity on Sunday but maintained Alert Level 4 over Taal Volcano as a major eruption is still possible. Based on Phivolcs’ 24-hour observation period, 25 volcanic earthquakes have been plotted with a magnitude range of 1.3 up to 2.7 as of […]

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Locked down areas in Batangas because of Taal eruption rise to 14 

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 09:15:47 +0000

LOCKED down areas in Batangas have increased to 14 from four as Alert Level 4 remains over Taal volcano, local and disaster officials said on Friday. They are Talisay, Agoncillo, San Nicolas, Laurel, Alitagtag, Balete, Taal, Malvar, Cuenca, Sta. Teresita, Lemery, portions of Mataas na Kahoy, portions of Lipa City and portions of Tanauan, according […]

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