LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Some residents in Bago Metropolis, Negros Occidental, are actually experiencing itchiness on their pores and skin and throat following the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon.
Bago Metropolis is among the many areas affected by the eruption because of the ashfall that lined the locality.
The ash has been described as moist and containing small stones.
Residents within the space have evacuated to designated facilities following the incident on December 9.
Vincent Samonan II, a resident of Bago Metropolis, is interesting to the general public for help, notably for his or her every day wants.
“Sa mga nakikinig po, kami ay lubos na nanghihingi ng tulong. Sa mga nasalanta po sa pagsabog ng bulkan, nangangailangan po sana kami ng pagkain at tulugan,” Samonan stated in an interview with DYSS Tremendous Radyo GMA.
He recounted that he was watching tv when he felt the quake brought on by the eruption.
“Akala ko kulog lang. Matapos ang ilang minuto, could mga nababagsak na sa aming bubong. Akala ko ulan lang,” he added.
Samonan described the panic that ensued after the eruption, noting that ash clung to his pores and skin and felt sizzling, inflicting itchiness.
The town authorities promptly deployed autos to rescue residents and transport them to evacuation facilities.
Earlier, Canlaon Metropolis Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas issued govt orders suspending lessons in any respect ranges till additional discover and halting authorities work, aside from important personnel.
The mayor additionally mandated the sporting of face masks, imposed a curfew, enacted a liquor ban, and applied different security measures.
In the meantime, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Regional Director Teresito Bacolcol warned of a doable eruption of Mt. Kanlaon subsequent week.
“Dunay risk nga dunay volcanic eruption the next week,” Bacolcol stated.
Mt. Kanlaon is at present beneath Alert Degree 3, indicating magmatic unrest.
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