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 10 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows:
FVAU01 at 11:53 UTC, 28/04/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260428/1153Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/479
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 LAST REPORTED AT 28/0802Z
EST VA DTG: 28/1140Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0127 E12741 – N0105 E12701 – N0119
E12646 – N0137 E12656 – N0133 E12741 MOV W 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 28/1740Z SFC/FL070 N0132 E12740 – N0121
E12742 – N0103 E12714 – N0117 E12659 – N0137 E12704
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 28/2340Z SFC/FL070 N0126 E12742 – N0113
E12714 – N0129 E12703 – N0144 E12717 – N0133 E12741
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 29/0540Z SFC/FL070 N0126 E12744 – N0116
E12732 – N0121 E12712 – N0133 E12711 – N0143 E12724 – N0136
E12741
RMK: VA EMISSIONS NOT DISCERNIBLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE
TO MET CLOUD AND DARKNESS. GROUND REPORTS INDICATE ONGOING
DISCRETE ERUPTIONS ARE LIKELY. HEIGHT AND MOV BASED ON
GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260428/1753Z=