Five killed in Philippines volcano eruption

Five people are dead after a volcano erupted sending huge boulders onto a group of hikers in the central Philippines. Twelve others were injured. The governor of Albay province has banned hiking in the area, until the volcano is deemed safe. The...

Five people are dead after a volcano erupted sending huge boulders onto a group of hikers in the central Philippines.

Twelve others were injured.

The governor of Albay province has banned hiking in the area, until the volcano is deemed safe.

The volcano is a popular tourist destination, where hikers camp before walking to the top.

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