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Public Warned as Piparo Mud Volcano Erupts

Authorities are urging the public to avoid the Piparo Mud Volcano area due to reported renewed activity. The volcano is actively erupting, causing visible ground cracking and surface disturbances. Photos from the site indicate damage to roads and unstable terrain, leading to safety concerns. Emergency teams and the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) are at the location, assessing the situation and potential risks to residents and infrastructure. Mud volcano activity can be unpredictable and dangerous, so residents and visitors are urged to stay away. No injuries or evacuations have been reported at this time, but safety measures may be implemented if the activity continues. The Piparo Mud Volcano is known for periodic eruptions, the most significant in 1997 caused considerable damage to the local area. Officials encourage the public to rely on official advisories for updates.

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