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Mayon, Mount (Philippines) -- Eruption, 2000

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View Resource Mount Mayon Erupts in the Philippines

Mount Mayon, one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines, erupted on February 24, 2000, after lying dormant for eight months. The active volcano spewed lava, rocks, and ash repeatedly over the next three days. Volcanologists at the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology have warned of the likely possibility of bigger eruptions in the near future, with the greatest effects on...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/se/2000/0301