‘Vog’ seen anew in Taal Volcano

LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Monday that volcanic smog, or “vog,” was again observed in Taal Volcano in Batangas province. In its latest bulletin issued on Monday morning, Phivolcs said that the volcano released 1,379 metric tons of sulfur dioxide in the past 24 hours.