New Eruption from Taal, One of the Most Dangerous Volcanoes in the Philippines

Few volcanoes on Earth pose as much of a potential threat to human life as Taal in the Philippines. It’s a caldera volcano that last erupted in 1977 and which has over 24 million people living within ~60 miles (100 km) of it. Taal has the potential for large explosive eruptions that could spread ash across much of the Philippines, including the capital, Manila. Read on…