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 09:44 UTC, 10/08/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260810/0950Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/901
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 OBS AT 10/0930Z MOV SE
OBS VA DTG: 10/0930Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0130 E12732 – N0136 E12736 – N0128
E12816 – N0108 E12816 – N0101 E12758 MOV SE 05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 10/1530Z SFC/FL070 N0128 E12733 – N0135
E12736 – N0130 E12817 – N0107 E12823 – N0059 E12803
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 10/2130Z SFC/FL070 N0130 E12731 – N0136
E12735 – N0131 E12817 – N0110 E12820 – N0100 E12758
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 11/0330Z SFC/FL070 N0128 E12732 – N0136
E12735 – N0133 E12812 – N0116 E12819 – N0104 E12801
RMK: VA EMISSIONS IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY.
DISCRETE EMISSIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND
FCST BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL
GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260810/1550Z=