Another Kanlaon Ash Emission Today

Ash emission from the summit of Kanlaon Volcano that began at 4:05 PM today, 22 December 2025, persisted for nearly two hours.

The ash plume rose 900 meters above the summit and dispersed to the general northwest.

Thin ash may have affected communties in La Carlota and Bago Cities and Murcia, Negros Occidental.

Alert Level 2 remains in effect over Kanlaon Volcano.

Early today, weak ash emissions from the Kanlaon Volcano summit crater were also recorded between 09:01 AM–09:29 AM and 10:29 AM–11:07 AM today, 22 December 2025.

These events generated grayish plumes that rose to 300 meters above the crater before drifting northwest, as captured by IP cameras at the Lower Masulog (VKLM) and Kanlaon Volcano Observatory–Canlaon City (KVO-CC) stations. Alert Level 2 remains.* (Phivolcs)