PHOTONEWS-UPDATES: Day 6, Jan. 17, 2020: TAAL VOLCANO ERUPTION- Tagaytay Businesses Shut Down

VANTAGE POINT Tourists gather at a viewpoint at Picnic Grove in Tagaytay City to get the best view of Taal Volcano as it spews ash and steam on Jan. 12. —RICHARD A. REYES

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The lake within the Taal volcano has disappeared amid the ongoing volcanic activity. The picture on the left is a Google Maps satellite photo of the lake before the volcanic activity. In the radar image on the right, the dashed line is the lake's forThe lake within the Taal volcano has disappeared amid the ongoing volcanic activity. The picture on the left is a Google Maps satellite photo of the lake before the volcanic activity. In the radar image on the right, the dashed line is the lake’s former extent; the solid line is the extent on Jan 16, 2020.PHOTO: ICEYE

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Steam rises from the Taal volcano in a view from Tagaytay, Cavite province, southern Philippines, on Jan 16, 2020. PHOTO: AP

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Taal volcano, located near Manila, has been spewing lava, ash and steam since Sunday. The ongoing eruption has displaced tens of thousands of people, covered dozens of towns and cities in ash, and disrupted hundreds of flights. https://str.sg/JqEk

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