MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine authorities ordered about 4,000 people to evacuate their homes and farms near an erupting volcano in the central region, disaster officials said on Tuesday.
On Friday, volcanologists raised the alert level to 3 on a 1-5 scale after 2,462-metre (8,077-foot) Mount Mayon began spewing ash and lava.
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