Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 7000 ft (2100 m), or flight level 070, and moving at 10 kts in N direction.
Original VAAC bulletin:
FVAU03 at 13:26 UTC, 25/08/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260825/1340Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/963
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 OBS AT 25/1320Z
OBS VA DTG: 25/1320Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0126 E12740 - N0127 E12735 - N0146
E12730 - N0155 E12744 - N0142 E12752 MOV N 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 25/1920Z SFC/FL070 N0127 E12741 - N0127
E12734 - N0146 E12728 - N0156 E12740 - N0148 E12751
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 26/0120Z SFC/FL070 N0126 E12740 - N0127
E12734 - N0153 E12732 - N0200 E12748 - N0149 E12756
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 26/0720Z SFC/FL070 N0126 E12740 - N0127
E12734 - N0154 E12732 - N0201 E12748 - N0149 E12757
RMK: VA ERUPTION OBS ON LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY. VA HEIGHT
AND MOVEMENT BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND
MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260825/1940Z=
