Continuous volcanic ash emissions were observed at Telica volcano on 18 October 2026. Ash was seen on webcam, but no plume height was specified in the latest advisory.
Original VAAC bulletin:
FVXX26 at 13:33 UTC, 18/10/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261018/1331Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: TELICA 344040
PSN: N1236 W08650
AREA: NICARAGUA
SOURCE ELEV: 3399 FT AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/055
INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONS VA EMS
EST VA DTG: 18/1300Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL040 N1237 W08650 - N1236 W08650
- N1232 W08655 - N1235 W08657 - N1237 W08650 MOV
SW 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 18/1900Z SFC/FL040 N1237 W08650
- N1236 W08650 - N1232 W08656 - N1235 W08657 -
N1237 W08650
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 19/0100Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 19/0700Z NO VA EXP
RMK: VA EMS OBS IN WEBCAM. VA NOT DETECTED IN
STLT IMG. MDL WINDS SUG WSW MVMT THRU T+6. FCST
CONFIDENCE LOW. ...GATLING
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20261018/1930Z