Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 13000 ft (4000 m) altitude or flight level 130 and is moving at 15 kts in S direction. The full report is as follows: FVFE01 at 05:59 UTC, 06/05/19 from RJTD VA ADVISORY DTG: 20190506/0558Z VAAC: TOKYO VOLCANO: SHEVELUCH 300270 PSN: N5639 E16122 AREA: RUSSIA SUMMIT…
Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 26000 ft (7900 m)
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 26000 ft (7900 m) altitude or flight level 260 . The full report is as follows: FVAG01 at 06:07 UTC, 06/05/19 from SABM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20190506/0610Z VAAC: BUENOS AIRES VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006 PSN: S1547 W07150 AREA: PERU SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967…
Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:48.25km) in Philippines 06/05/2019 02:48 UTC, 950000 people within 100km.
Karymsky Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSS ERUPTION OBS AT 20190506/0100Z FL120 EXTD S OBS VA DTG: 06/0130Z to 12000 ft (3700 m)
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 12000 ft (3700 m) altitude or flight level 120 and is moving at 15 kts in S direction. The full report is as follows: FVFE01 at 01:57 UTC, 06/05/19 from RJTD VA ADVISORY DTG: 20190506/0157Z VAAC: TOKYO VOLCANO: KARYMSKY 300130 PSN: N5403 E15927 AREA: RUSSIA SUMMIT…
Measles – European Region
In the first two months of 2019, 34 300 measles cases have been reported in 42 countries of the WHO European Region, including 13 measles-related deaths in three countries (Albania, Romania and Ukraine). The majority of cases are reported in Ukraine, with more than 25 000 cases (>70%)1.
As of 28 March 2019, the WHO European Region reported a total of 83 540 measles cases and 74 related deaths. This is compared to 25 863 cases and 42 deaths in 2017, and 5 273 cases and 13 deaths in 2016. In 2018, eight countries reported over 2 000 cases each including Ukraine (n= 53 218), Serbia (n=5 076), France (n=2 913), Israel (3 140), Italy, (n=2 686), Russian Federation (n=2 256), Georgia (n=2 203) and Greece (n=2 193).
