Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 05 kts in NE direction.
The full report is as follows:
FVAU01 at 05:51 UTC, 16/03/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260316/0550Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/305
INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 LAST REPORTED AT 16/0041Z MOV
NE
EST VA DTG: 16/0530Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0128 E12732 – N0152 E12745 – N0142
E12802 – N0130 E12756 – N0123 E12736 MOV NE 05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 16/1130Z SFC/FL070 N0124 E12736 – N0127
E12733 – N0150 E12744 – N0143 E12758 – N0128 E12800
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 16/1730Z SFC/FL070 N0124 E12736 – N0128
E12731 – N0129 E12731 – N0149 E12747 – N0140 E12802 – N0126
E12757
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 16/2330Z SFC/FL070 N0129 E12732 – N0147
E12750 – N0139 E12803 – N0124 E12757 – N0124 E12734
RMK: VA UNIDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO
MET CLOUD. RECENT GROUND REPORTS SUGGESTS ONGOING
INTERMITTENT ERUPTIONS. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON PAST
SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260316/1150Z=