Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report:
FVAU01 at 11:40 UTC, 05/01/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260105/1150Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/20
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA ERUPTION TO FL060 LAST REPORTED AT
04/0822Z
EST VA DTG: 05/1130Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL060 N0132 E12734 – N0134 E12740 – N0119
E12756 – N0103 E12747 – N0111 E12729 MOV S 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 05/1730Z SFC/FL060 N0134 E12740 – N0120
E12757 – N0104 E12749 – N0111 E12731 – N0132 E12733
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 05/2330Z SFC/FL060 N0130 E12733 – N0134
E12739 – N0122 E12758 – N0105 E12752 – N0110 E12732
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 06/0530Z SFC/FL060 N0130 E12733 – N0135
E12739 – N0124 E12759 – N0107 E12754 – N0110 E12735
RMK: VA CURRENTLY UNIDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SATELLITE IMG DUE
TO MET CLOUD, HOWEVER RECENT GROUND REPORTS SUGGEST AN
ONGOING ERUPTION. VA HEIGHT AND FORECAST ARE BASED ON LATEST
HIMAWARI-9 SAT IMG, GROUND REPORT AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260105/1750Z=