Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 and is moving at 10 kts in SW direction.
The full report is as follows:
FVAU03 at 02:16 UTC, 28/04/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260428/0217Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0142 E12754
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1229M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/172
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS VA PLUME TO FL080 OBS AT
28/0200Z EXTENDING SW
OBS VA DTG: 28/0200Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL080 N0139 E12759 – N0041 E12610 – N0110
E12534 – N0156 E12554 – N0148 E12756 MOV SW 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 28/0800Z SFC/FL080 N0138 E12800 – N0038
E12613 – N0112 E12534 – N0205 E12556 – N0148 E12758
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 28/1400Z SFC/FL080 N0147 E12759 – N0136
E12759 – N0040 E12627 – N0116 E12545 – N0209 E12610
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 28/2000Z SFC/FL080 N0147 E12758 – N0135
E12759 – N0050 E12652 – N0128 E12624 – N0205 E12647
RMK: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSIONS DISCERNIBLE ON LATEST SATELLITE
IMAGERY. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY,
GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260428/0817Z=
