Kanlaon volcano (Philippines): abundant gas emissions from summit continues

Copious SO2 emissions from Kanlaon volcano as seen from the Canlaon city today (image: jaime s. sincioco/X.com)

Copious SO2 emissions from Kanlaon volcano as seen from the Canlaon city today (image: jaime s. sincioco/X.com)

Near-constant steam-laden (so-called degassing) emissions from the volcano’s summit crater continue.

A water and gas plume has been drifting south reaching approx. 3 km altitude today.

The alert status for the volcano remains at Level 2.

There is a 4 km exclusion zone around the main crater in place.