Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 8000 ft (2400 m), or flight level 080, and moving at 05 kts in SW direction.
Original VAAC bulletin:
FVAU01 at 11:56 UTC, 01/11/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261101/1210Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KARANGETANG 267020
PSN: N0247 E12524
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1797M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/28
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: GND RPT AT 01/1123Z
OBS VA DTG: 01/1150Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL080 N0247 E12526 - N0238 E12522 - N0246
E12515 - N0250 E12524 MOV SW 05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 01/1750Z NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 01/2350Z NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 02/0550Z NOT AVBL
RMK: CVGHM REPORTED DISCRETE ERUPTION. VA NOT DETECTED ON
CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGE. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON
GROUND REPORT, MODEL GUIDANCE AND SATELLITE IMAGERY. VA
EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE WITHIN NEXT 3-6 HRS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20261101/1810Z=
