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An aerial view of Taal Volcano and its crater lake in the Philippines.
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Thursday, 7/2, 11:02 AM

Taal Volcano Erupts Twice in a Day, Sending Ash Over Batangas

  • Taal, one of the Philippines' most active volcanoes, erupted twice on July 1, blasting ash and steam as high as 1,200 meters over Batangas province and sending waves rippling across its crater lake.
  • Officials kept the alert at its lowest level and reported no injuries, but reminded the public that the volcano's island remains a permanent danger zone.

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