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 .
The full report is as follows:
FVAU03 at 11:27 UTC, 05/08/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260805/1125Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/880
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 OBS MOV E AT 05/1110Z
OBS VA DTG: 05/1110Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0128 E12736 – N0134 E12735 – N0146
E12805 – N0130 E12815 – N0116 E12806 MOV E 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 05/1710Z SFC/FL070 N0127 E12733 – N0135
E12734 – N0149 E12806 – N0130 E12817 – N0113 E12807
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 05/2310Z SFC/FL070 N0126 E12733 – N0134
E12734 – N0147 E12806 – N0132 E12817 – N0112 E12807
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 06/0510Z SFC/FL070 N0127 E12734 – N0133
E12734 – N0147 E12805 – N0132 E12815 – N0114 E12807
RMK: DISCRETE VA EMISSION IDENTIFIABLE ON RECENT SATELLITE
IMAGERY. GROUND REPORTS INDICATE ONGOING DISCRETE ERUPTIONS.
VA HEIGHT AND FCST BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND
REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260805/1725Z=
