Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Wellington (VAAC) issued the following report:
FVPS01 at 19:53 UTC, 06/07/26 from NZKL
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260706/1953Z
VAAC: WELLINGTON
VOLCANO: AMBAE 257030
PSN: S1523 E16750
AREA: VANUATU
SOURCE ELEV: 1496M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/227
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, ECMWF MODEL, WEBCAM
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260705/0242Z ONGOING
LOW-LEVEL ERUPTION.
EST VA DTG: 06/1953Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL090 S1528 E16756 – S1526 E16719 – S1458
E16739 – S1518 E16758 MOV NW 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 07/0153Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 07/0753Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 07/1353Z NO VA EXP
RMK: OBSC BY MET CLD, HOWEVER HOTSPOT HAS BEEN DETECTED ON
STLT IMAGERY. POSSIBILE VA ON SATELLITE BUT NOT DEFINITIVE.
ONGOING VA EMISSIONS LIKELY. TOPS AND FORECAST LOCATIONS
BASED ON ECMWF.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260707/0153Z=
