Mayon Volcano’s effusive eruption enters 84th day

MANILA, Philippines — Mayon Volcano’s effusive eruption is on its 84th consecutive day, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Tuesday. An effusive eruption is defined by Phivolcs as a type of eruption “dominated by the outpouring, fountaining or ejection of fluid lava.” Phivolcs made the pronouncement in an advisory after recording another