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Mayon’s pyroclastic flow traveled 4 km down the southwest flank — the longest run this eruption — as 91,000 people shelter in place

On May 2, 2026, a wall of superheated gas and volcanic debris broke loose from Mount Mayon’s summit and tore 4 kilometers down the Mi-isi Gully on the volcano’s southwest flank. It was the longest ...
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Mayon volcano’s pyroclastic flows have traveled 4 km as ash blankets 100+ villages in total darkness — 5,000 people are in evacuation centers

When Mayon volcano’s summit collapsed on May 2, 2026, superheated avalanches of gas, rock, and debris roared roughly 4 kilometers down the Mi-isi gully, one of the volcano’s most active drainage ...