PhilippinesChino Vaflor and Kat Bautista Palomar got married when the Taal volcano behind them erupted created a spectacular sight.

Philippine officials yesterday issued a second-highest warning of an eruption that could occur in "the next few hours to a few days" when Taal, one of the most active volcanoes in the country, erupted. to the ashes of miles high. People within a radius of 14 km around the volcano are required to evacuate. An estimated 45,000 people live in this area.

Although the school is about 10 km away from Taal, the wedding of Chino Vaflor and Kat Bautista Palomar still took place as planned yesterday afternoon. Wedding photographer Randolf Evan said they were "unannounced" about what was about to happen.

"During the preparation time at about 2:00 pm, we discovered white smoke rising from Taal and from there we knew something was wrong," he said.

However, everyone feels safe because the school is located high and not too close to the volcanic area. The guests shared photos of the social network showing people calmly enjoying the buffet under the sparkling lights, while the ashes of Taal volcano rose up. Some videos even capture the moment when lightning strikes the sky among the ashes.

"We could feel the ashes falling on our clothes," Evan said. "But things were not serious until the night, when the ash became thicker and more like mud."

Despite this, no one left the wedding feast of Vaflor and Palomar.

"Surprisingly, everyone was very calm and comfortable. It was a private wedding so most guests were the family and close friends of the bride and groom, so no one left."

Today, the situation becomes more dangerous when lava from Taal volcano begins to erupt. Evan said everyone had moved to a safe area. As a professional wedding photographer for 8 years now, the wedding is really memorable with Evan.

"It was a mixed feeling of suspense and wonder about what happened to us. After all, I am very grateful to be able to experience such a unique moment in my career," he said. to speak.