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The Philippines
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Thousands evacuated as Mayon volcano spews rocks and toxic gas in the Philippines

Brian Mikael Cheng

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More than 12,800 people were evacuated to shelters in the Philippines as Mount Mayon erupted on June 11, 2023, spewing ash, rocks and toxic gas towards areas near the foot of the volcano. Philippine officials urged people living within a 6-kilometre (3.7-mile) radius to head to safety, but residents feared losing their homes and livestock.

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