Thousands Fleeing Philippines Volcano Now Fear Typhoon’s Rains
Thousands of people who fled their homes in the central Philippines to escape a restive volcano must now contend with another threat that's complicating the ongoing evacuations: monsoon rains that could be unleashed by an approaching typhoon. More than 6,000 villagers have been forced to leave rural communities within a 6-kilometer radius of Mayon volcano's crater in northeastern Albay province. Thousands more need to be moved to safety from the permanent danger zone, officials said. Others living... Читать дальше...