Kanlaon Mudflow Forces Evacuations in Negros Occidental and Oriental
A muddy stream flow originating from the upper slopes of Kanlaon Volcano has triggered evacuations for 51 families in Negros Occidental and Oriental. Heavy rainfall pushed mud deposits down the volcano, creating a muddy stream that flowed towards lower-lying areas, prompting preemptive evacuations.
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