LOOK: Phivolcs reports continued effusive eruption at Mayon Volcano, with time-lapse footage showing lava effusion and collapse from the summit crater on February 28, 2026. The volcano remains at alert level 3 as it enters its 54th day of activity, generating lava flows, uson, and rockfalls. (📷: Phivolcs) | ABS-CBN News

Gliding over Mount Shasta, a potentially active volcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range. Video courtesy of @ChessInTheAir. | Soaring Society of America

🌋 Mount Shasta: A Giant Made of Four Volcanoes At first glance, Mount Shasta looks like one massive mountain. But get closer, and you’ll find something incredible: it’s actually made up of four separate volcanoes, stacked over time by powerful eruptions. With its jagged peaks, ancient lava domes, and deep glacial scars, Shasta stands as the largest stratovolcano by volume in the entire Cascade Range. Its tallest cone, Hotlum, last erupted about 200 years ago—sending mudflows and ash down the sl