Tag: Eruption

Dramatic Footage Taal volcano Spewing lava | Thousands Flee Manila Amidst Government Warnings

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Dramatic Footage Taal volcano Spewing lava

Warnings of continued eruptions prompted the government to shut schools and offices. Stock markets were suspended and all trading came to a halt. The full story Dramatic Footage Taal volcano Spewing lava – The erupting Taal volcano located 65 kilometers south of the capital Manlla spewed lava into the atmosphere and spread ash across the Philippines. The evacuation of tens of thousands of people is underway. The Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology confirmed that magma eruptions had taken place in the volcano early Monday, glorified by a lava fountain,…

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Venice Goes Under Water | Severe Weather Kills 11 in Italy

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Venice Goes Under Water

Venice Goes Under Water | Severe Weather Kills 11 in Italy Fierce thunderstorms, small whirlwinds that blew roofs off homes, and winds comparable to a Category 3 hurricane lashed Italy from Piedmont to Sicily early this week, leaving at least eleven people dead, many injured, and firefighters and other rescue workforces scrambling to respond to emergency calls. In Venice, violent winds drove the high tide to more than one meter, or 156 centimetres, above average sea level on Monday, one of the uppermost levels ever recorded, plunging much of the…

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