Taal Volcano Crater after 6 months since its erruption.. (a beautiful disaster) video credits: Princess Buena | Taal Volcano and Taal Lake Tourguide Boat ride

WATCH: PHIVOLCS shares current footage of Taal Volcano’s Main Crater emitting visible degassing plumes. The activity began on August 29, preceded by weak but persistent tremor since August 27, and followed by a sudden ten-fold increase in sulfur dioxide emissions to 4,514 tonnes/day on August 30. The agency warns the public to avoid Taal Volcano Island, which remains under Alert Level 1. | via Phivolcs | INQUIRER.net

Public advised to take precautions amid vog from Taal Volcano The Batangas Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) urges people to refrain from non-essential outdoor activities and to use N95 respirator masks due to the resurgence of volcanic smog (vog) from Taal Volcano. Meanwhile, 36 students from Bayorbor, Mataas na Kahoy, who had complained of chest pains, breathing difficulties, and dizziness, have been permitted to go home. | ONE News | Facebook

WATCH: A minor phreatomagmatic eruption was recorded at Taal Volcano Island’s Main Crater at 2:02 AM on 01 October 2025. The eruption, captured by both the thermal camera at the Taal Volcano Observatory (TVO) and the IP camera at the Main Crater Observation Station (VTMC), produced a plume reaching approximately 2,500 meters that drifted northwest. PHIVOLCS maintain Alert Level 1 over the volcano, signaling low-level unrest. #TheFreeman #Cebu | The Freeman

The Taal volcano spews ash in a series of eruptions in the Philippines. | NBC News