At night, the roar of the volcano woke up the locals: and then ash began to fall from the sky

Overview of weather and natural events around the World. What is happening in this world: natural disasters on the planet of Earth. The latest news about weather events and disasters. What volcano scientists feared happened: The powerful eruption of the Bulusan volcano again occurred on the Philippine island of Luzon. The ashfall affected residents of the municipalities of Juban, Casiguran and Magallanes. According to the Volcanic Ash Advisory Center, the eruption threw ash up to 5.7 kilometers ( miles) above sea level. The eruption occurred at 3:46 local time. Eyewitnesses report a strong roar that accompanied the eruption, which woke up the locals. By dawn, several active vents could be seen on the summit, spewing ash and steam. The ash plume was carried by the wind in a northwesterly direction. In the morning it turned out that the volcano had formed six vents - the main crater, three craters on the top and side vents on the northwestern and northern sides. The plumes merged into a long
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