Philippine volcano spews fountains of lava, big ash plumes
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(Worthy News) – The Philippines’ most active volcano has spewed fountains of lava and massive ash plumes overnight after authorities warned a violent eruption may be imminent.
The lava fountains reached up to 700 meters (2,300 feet) above Mount Mayon’s crater and ash plumes rose up to 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) from Monday night to before daybreak Tuesday.
An explosive eruption Monday was the most powerful since the volcano started acting up more than a week ago. [ Source: Fox News (Read More…) ]
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