Fr. Nic Bilono, rector of St. Gregory the Great cathedral in Legazpi City – which is a 28 mile drive from the base of Mayon volcano – told CNA Sept. 17 that the evacuees "have moved to safety ...

In 1814, Mayon’s eruption buried entire villages and reportedly left more than 1,000 people dead. But many of Albay’s people have accepted the volcano’s sporadic fury as part of their lives.

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — Lava bursts were observed again in Mayon Volcano in the past 24 hours, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Loria, a poor boy from Barangay Bano in Legazpi City who became a big-time businessman, told The Manila Times that he will instead ask to redirect its P1-billion budget to social services and ...

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines —Volcanic tremors that lasted for more than an hour were monitored from Mayon Volcano in the past four days, indicating that fresh magma is ascending to the crater, the ...

LEGAZPI, Philippines (AP) — Lava poured from the crater of the Philippines’ most active volcano Monday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be prepared to flee if the ...

In this Thursday file photo, the Mayon volcano spews molten lava during its sporadic eruption in the early morning outside Legazpi city, Albay province, around 340 kilometers (200 miles) southeast ...

Mount Mayon, the Philippines' most active volcano, erupted for eight minutes on Monday afternoon, spewing a 3-mile-tall column of debris and volcanic gas. It exploded at least five more times ...

Ash rises after a mild eruption of Mayon Volcano in Legazpi city in central Philippines, May 7, 2013. [Photo/Agencies] MANILA - The Philippines volcanology institute on Sunday further raised the ...

People hurriedly stepped out of restaurants and bars in a seaside district of Albay's capital city of Legazpi, about 14 kilometers (8.5 miles) from Mayon, many snapping pictures of the country's ...