Philippine volcano's eruption, which has displaced thousands, can last for months
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A truck passes by a road near the Mayon volcano as it belches hot emissions down its slope as seen from Daraga town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The 2,462-meter (8,077-foot) Mayon is a top tourist draw in the Philippines because of its picturesque conical shape but is the most active of 24 known volcanoes in the archipelago. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., front left, visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., center, visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Evacuees watch from a building to catch a glimpse of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he visited an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Mayon volcano spews ash and lava as seen from Daraga town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The 2,462-meter (8,077-foot) Mayon is a top tourist draw in the Philippines because of its picturesque conical shape but is the most active of 24 known volcanoes in the archipelago. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gestures during his speech as he visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Evacuees watch from a building to catch a glimpse of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he visited an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Evacuees watch to catch a glimpse of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., second from left, hands over relief goods to an evacuee as he visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Evacuees watch to catch a glimpse of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gestures during his speech as he visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gestures during his speech as he visits an evacuation center in Guinobatan town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A gentle eruption of the Philippines' most active volcano that has forced nearly 18,000 people to flee to emergency shelters could last for months and create a protracted crisis, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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A truck passes by a road near the Mayon volcano as it belches hot emissions down its slope as seen from Daraga town, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The 2,462-meter (8,077-foot) Mayon is a top tourist draw in the Philippines because of its picturesque conical shape but is the most active of 24 known volcanoes in the archipelago. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)