Taal Volcano Spews Ash In Philippines, Volcanoes In Other Parts Of The World Erupt As Well
- Mae
- January 15, 2020
It has been a rough couple of days for the people of the Philippines. More specifically, it has been very rough for those living near the Taal Volcano. Last January 12, the volcano which has been showing signs of erupting over the past couple of years spewed lava and ash forcing those within the nearby […]
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