The Provincial Health Office of Albay declared a “Code Blue Alert” to mobilize more personnel and teams in the province to augment its current resources in response to the activities of the Mayon Volcano.
Albay Governor Edcel Greco Lagman on Thursday night, June 8, ordered the immediate evacuation of families within the 6-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) of Mayon Volcano.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, June 8, raised the status of Mayon Volcano to Alert Level 3 due to its increased tendency towards a hazardous eruption.