BREAKING: Mayon's 40 Day Eruption CONTINUES — 87,000+ EVACUATED as Scientists Warn Red Alert

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Mayon Volcano eruption 2026 — the latest on the Philippines' most active volcano as it enters its 32nd consecutive day of eruption under Alert Level 3. Mayon Volcano's eruption and the growing crisis in Albay province explained, with official data from PHIVOLCS, NDRRMC, and international monitoring agencies. Mayon Volcano in Albay, Philippines has been in continuous effusive eruption since January 6, 2026. Lava flows have extended up to 3.77 km from the crater across three drainage gullies. On February 4, sulfur dioxide emissions hit 6,569 tonnes/day — the highest recorded at Mayon in 15 years. PHIVOLCS warns the chances of lava fountaining or explosive eruption have risen, while authorities prepare contingency plans to evacuate up to 80,000 residents if the alert level is raised to 4. Over 4,000 people are currently in evacuation shelters. This video covers the full timeline, the science behind the eruption, and what could happen next. Sources: Smithsonian Institution / USGS Global Volcanism Program — Weekly Volcanic Activity Reports (Jan 1 – Feb 4, 2026) — volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=273030 Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) — Official daily bulletins via PHIVOLCS-DOST Philippine News Agency (PNA) — "Mayon Volcano's alert status raised to Level 3" — pna.gov.ph/articles/1266292 Philippine News Agency (PNA) — "Albay readies mass evacuation as Mayon activity intensifies" — pna.gov.ph/articles/1266643 Philippine News Agency (PNA) — "1K families displaced receive over ₱4.6M in gov't aid" — pna.gov.ph/articles/1266443 Philippine Information Agency (PIA) — "Cash assistance for Mayon evacuees in Tabaco City underway" — pia.gov.ph GMA News Online — "Mayon Volcano's sulfur dioxide emission hits 15-year high" — gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/975412/ GMA News Online — "PHIVOLCS: Mayon still restive as lava flows, more earthquakes logged" — gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/974870/ GMA News Online — "Tabaco City, Albay under state of calamity" — gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/974334/ Inquirer.net — "Mayon remains in steady magmatic eruption for more than a month now" — newsinfo.inquirer.net/2179203/ Inquirer.net — "Warning issued on sudden escalation of Mayon Volcano unrest" — newsinfo.inquirer.net/2178088/ Inquirer.net — "Albay gov orders evacuation as Phivolcs raises Mayon alert" — newsinfo.inquirer.net/2163764/ Manila Bulletin — "Phivolcs: Lava effusion recorded at Mayon as Alert Level 3 persists" — mb.com.ph/2026/02/08/ Manila Bulletin — "Mayon effusive eruption continues; lava descends 3 gullies" — mb.com.ph/2026/02/02/ Philstar — "Phivolcs warns of Mayon, Kanlaon lahar as Ada brings rains" — philstar.com/headlines/2026/01/17/2501490/ Associated Press — "Philippines evacuates 3,000 people after activity increases at Mayon Volcano" — via phys.org Rappler — Tropical Storm Basyang coverage — rappler.com/philippines/weather/ Tokyo VAAC — Volcanic Ash Advisories for Mayon 2026 — via volcanodiscovery.com Volcano Discovery — Mayon activity updates — volcanodiscovery.com/mayon/ NDRRMC / DROMIC — Situational reports on Mayon displacement #MayonVolcano #Philippines #Albay #PHIVOLCS #MayonEruption2026 #Bicol #LegazpiCity #VolcanoAlert