As it turns out, Bacolor is elevated ground precisely because pyroclastic materials from Pinatubo is routinely dumped over the area, piling up over the years. Regular lahar attacks from Mt.

In line with the commemoration of Mount Pinatubo eruption on June 15, 1991, the Provincial Government of Pampanga led the ...

Mt. Pinatubo's 500-year dormancy ended in early ... viscous mud with the consistency of wet cement and cause mudflows, called lahars, to race down Pinatubo's slopes. Ever since, during periods ...

Jordan Mangatoleran, an indigenous Aeta, has faint memories of Mt. Pinatubo's eruption in 1991, but the sight of the crater ...

Ironically, the lahar has turned out to be useful ... the provincial government has been developing tourism at Mt. Pinatubo, setting up trekking tours to the crater lake, camping, and leisure ...

The island of Luzon dealt with two disasters at once that week. Mount Pinatubo erupted over the course of three days, ...

minor lahar flows still affect some provinces during the Habagat (southwest monsoon) season, Abigania said. Despite the extent of the destruction, the number of casualties from the Mount Pinatubo ...

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines – Officials here warned residents yesterday that millions of tons of Mt. Pinatubo’s lahar along the Pasig-Potrero River could move toward heavily populated ...

On the 34th anniversary of Mt. Pinatubo’s June 15, 1991, eruption, the provincial government of Pampanga has collected P4.5 ...

The people of Pampanga will once again commemorate the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo on Sunday, June 15.The climactic eruption of ...

Ash, smoke and mayhem descended onto Clark Air Base when nearby Mount Pinatubo erupted three decades ... Volcanic mudflows, called lahars, flowed as deep as 18 feet onto base.