Taal vog reaches Metro Manila

by Arlie O. Calalo - Eireene Jairee Gomez

Jul 01, 2021 12:14 am

The smog seen in Metro Manila and neighboring provinces was not urban pollution after all.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday admitted that the vog came from Taal Volcano.

HAZARDOUS HAZE Smog veils the Manila skyline along Roxas Boulevard on the afternoon of June 29, 2021. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Wednesday that the smog came from the Taal Volcano. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIA

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