Drought is on going in Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa

The Drought alert level is Orange.

Popocatépetl Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 20,000 ft (6,100 m) as of Oct 28, 06:46 UTC
Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 20000 ft (6100 m), or flight level 200.Original VAAC bulletin:FVXX25 at 07:03 UTC, 28/10/26 from KNESVA ADVISORYDTG: 20261028/0659ZVAAC: WASHINGTONVOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 341090PSN: N1901 W09837AREA: MEXICOSOURCE ELEV: 17693 FT AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/367INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS. […]