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Mayon is shared by eight cities and municipalities of Albay province.. Mayon is the main landmark and highest point of the province of Albay and the whole Bicol Region in the Philippines, rising 2,463 meters (8,081 ft) from the shores of Albay Gulf about 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) away.
Hundreds of inhabitants of the town of Cagsawa purportedly sought refuge in the church, but were also killed by pyroclastic flows and lahar. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Only the belfry and some parts of the convent survive today, [ 14 ] [ 15 ] though parts of the crumbling facade were still standing long after the 1814 eruption as attested by photographs.
Within 21 minutes, the lahars descended Mayon Volcano, quickly covering and wrecking six communities. After the initial series of lahars, further ash flow descended to the ocean to the north of Mayon Volcano. [40] Areas around the volcano were inundated with 1.5 m (5 ft) of floodwaters. [46] Widespread flooding was also reported in Legazpi City ...
View of Hunza Valley near Mayoon. Mayoon or Maiun is a village and a small region of modern farms in the high mountainous Hunza area of northern Pakistan. It lies along one of the paths of the ancient Silk Road and has long been a trade crossroads for China, Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan.
Typhoon Durian (Reming, 2006) – a typhoon which caused devastating lahar flows from the Mayon Volcano. Tropical Storm Fung-wong (Mario, 2014) – another tropical system that caused lahar flows from the Mayon Volcano. Typhoon Vongfong (Ambo, 2020) – a typhoon which took a relatively similar path to Yunya.
At least three villages were partially covered by lahar from Mayon Volcano after heavy rainfall from Trami. [115] Fifty houses were destroyed by strong waves in Sibuco , Zamboanga del Norte , [ 64 ] while several cottages were also destroyed along the coast of San Juan, La Union . [ 116 ]
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