Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 25000 ft (7600 m) altitude or flight level 250 and is moving at 20 kts in N direction.
The full report is as follows:
FVAG01 at 22:55 UTC, 02/03/26 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260302/2300Z
VAAC: BUENOS AIRES
VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150
AREA: PERU
SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]
ADVISORY NR: 2026/138
INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM.
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN
ERUPTION DETAILS: ISOLATED PUFF
OBS VA DTG: 02/2240Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL250 S1450 W07149 – S1547 W07150
– S1450 W07216 – S1450 W07149 MOV N 20KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 03/0440Z SFC/FL250 S1449 W07240
– S1450 W07201 – S1547 W07150 – S1449 W07240
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 03/1040Z SFC/FL250 S1445
W07225 – S1547 W07152 – S1502 W07247 – S1445
W07225
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 03/1640Z SFC/FL250 S1446
W07225 – S1547 W07151 – S1515 W07255 – S1446
W07225
RMK: VA PULSE CAN BE SEE IN STLT IMAGERY MOV N 20
KT. WEBCAM SHOWS INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF VA
…SMN
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260303/0500Z=