Mount Mayon's Eruption Forces Thousands to Flee and Disrupts Education.

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Mount Mayon's Eruption Forces Thousands to Flee and Disrupts Education.
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Thousands of people in the Philippines' Albay province are living in shelters as Mayon, the country's most active volcano, oozes lava and remains under watch for a possible violent eruption. Spending weeks or even months on end in evacuation centres has become routine for those who have lived under Mayon's shadow all their lives. The Philippines has 24 active volcanoes and is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, so-called for its history of volcanic activity.

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