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Legend Mayon volcano Location of assessed evacuation centres Municipal boundaries Built-up areas Lagonoy Gulf Albay Gulf ALBAY Guinobatan Camalig City of Tabaco Malilipot City of Ligao Bacacay Daraga Oas Legazpi City Santo Domingo Malinao 9 km. danger zone 8 km. danger zone 7 km. danger zone 6 km. danger zone Polangui Philippines: Mayon Volcano Eruption Snapshot (as of 30 January 2018) Alert level-4 (hazardous eruption imminent) remains in effect over Mayon Volcano located in Albay province, 300 km southeast of Manila. The volcano is showing high levels of continuing unrest, with lava fountains and frequent ash explosions occuring several times a day, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). On 28 January, day-long rainfall caused sediment-laden streamflows in channels draining from the volcano edifice, rendering several roads in Albay impassable. Thousands are still staying in designated evacuation centres and there are already reports on costs of damages to agriculture, livestock, poultry and fisheries. On 27-28 January 2018, an inter-agency assessment team conducted a rapid needs assessment in the nine affected cities/ municipalities, with the objectives of determining key interventions for humanitarian needs and to provide the government with a basis for making strategic decisions. KEY FIGURES The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: 30 Jan 2018 Sources: PHIVOLCS, DSWD, DepEd, PSA, NDRRMC, Albay PLGU Feedback: [email protected] www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int Displaced population by city/municipality 13,374 15,474 5,333 5,792 7,600 11,367 11,187 13,705 Bacacay Malilipot Ligao City Tabaco City Camalig Guinobatan Sto. Domingo Daraga Legazpi City 583 84,400 Current displaced population Evacuation centres 78 $3.8 M Production losses in agriculture and fisheries $512 K Worth of damages to livestock and poultry ASSESSED AREAS 254 Pregnant women 797 Lactating women Affected with health-related illnesses 533

Philippines: Mayon Volcano Eruption Snapshot · Legend Mayon volcano Location of assessed evacuation centres Municipal boundaries Built-up areas Lagonoy Gulf Albay Gulf ALBAY Guinobatan

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Page 1: Philippines: Mayon Volcano Eruption Snapshot · Legend Mayon volcano Location of assessed evacuation centres Municipal boundaries Built-up areas Lagonoy Gulf Albay Gulf ALBAY Guinobatan

Legend

Mayon volcano

Location of assessedevacuation centres

Municipal boundaries

Built-up areas

Lagonoy Gulf

Albay Gulf

ALBAY

Guinobatan

Camalig

City ofTabaco Malilipot

City of Ligao

Bacacay

Daraga

Oas

LegazpiCity

SantoDomingo

Malinao

9 km. danger zone8 km. danger zone7 km. danger zone6 km. danger zone

Polangui

Philippines: Mayon Volcano Eruption Snapshot (as of 30 January 2018)

Alert level-4 (hazardous eruption imminent) remains in effect over Mayon Volcano located inAlbay province, 300 km southeast of Manila. The volcano is showing high levels of continuingunrest, with lava fountains and frequent ash explosions occuring several times a day, accordingto the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). On 28 January, day-long rainfall caused sediment-laden streamflows in channels draining from the volcano edifice,rendering several roads in Albay impassable.

Thousands are still staying in designated evacuation centres and there are already reports oncosts of damages to agriculture, livestock, poultry and fisheries. On 27-28 January 2018, aninter-agency assessment team conducted a rapid needs assessment in the nine affected cities/municipalities, with the objectives of determining key interventions for humanitarian needs andto provide the government with a basis for making strategic decisions.

KEY FIGURES

The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.

Creation date: 30 Jan 2018 Sources: PHIVOLCS, DSWD, DepEd, PSA, NDRRMC, Albay PLGU Feedback: [email protected] www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int

Displaced population by city/municipality

13,374

15,474

5,333

5,792

7,600

11,367

11,187

13,705

Bacacay

Malilipot

Ligao City

Tabaco City

Camalig

Guinobatan

Sto. Domingo

Daraga

Legazpi City

583

84,400Current displaced population Evacuation centres

78

$3.8 MProduction losses inagriculture and fisheries

$512 KWorth of damages tolivestock and poultry

ASSESSED AREAS

254Pregnant women

797Lactating women Affected with

health-related illnesses

533