Philippines (the): Volcano: 2001/06/24

Period	2001/06/24
Country or District	Philippines (the)
Event Type	Volcano
Outline	Mayon, a volcano in the central Philippines erupted spectacularly Sunday, spewing lava, ash and massive boulders into the air.

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Report/Articles

AFP 2001/7/3
Eruptive activity is waning at the Philippines' central Mayon volcano allowing the reopening of the nearby Legaspi city airport.

OCHA Situation Report No.1　2001/06/25
Mt. Mayon, which lies 330 km southeast of Manila, on the Philippine island of Luzon, erupted at 14.44 hrs (local time) on Sunday 24 June 2001.

BBCNews
Thousands flee Philippines volcano

Asahi.com
(only Japanese)

Risk Management on Chiyoda Fire Insurance
Disaster Management Update for Volcanic Eruption

PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY
Hazard map

CNN
Thousands flee as Philippine volcano erupts

Reference
On February 1, 2001, for the prevention of the disaster by volcanic eruption of Mt. Mayon in Albay province, 330 km southeast of Manila, 22,000 resident has evacuated

Reference
Information on the volcanic eruption of Mt. Mayon in Feb., 2000

Pictures

Space Science and Engineering Center
Picture by satellite around Mt. Mayon

Volcano World
Mt. Mayon Information