Coastguards in the Philippines say Taal Volcano on the island of Luzon is poses a grave threat as it could erupt at any time, possibly triggering a "volcanic tsunami".
The volcano hurled ash and lava on Sunday as the government declared a state of emergency and moved 38,000 residents to safety.
But despite these warnings, fishermen whose livelihoods are dependant on their daily catch are still venturing into the waters surrounding Taal.
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