Etna Volcanic Ash Advisory: ongoing eruption as of 14 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC

Satellite image of Etna volcano on 14 Sep 2026

An ongoing eruption was reported at Etna, with the latest observation at 16:00 UTC on 14 September 2026. No ash plume height was observed; forecasts indicate possible ash presence up to FL130 in the following hours.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVXX01 at 16:01 UTC, 14/09/26 from LFPW
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260914/1601Z
VAAC: TOULOUSE
VOLCANO: ETNA 211060
PSN: N3744 E01459
AREA: SICILY VOLCANIC PROVINCE
SOURCE ELEV: 3357M
ADVISORY NR: 2026/154
INFO SOURCE: VONA, SAT IMAGERY, INGV WEBCAMS
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260914/0240Z ONGOING ERUPTION
OBS VA DTG: 14/1600Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL120
360/10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 14/2200Z SFC/FL130 N3748 E01454 - N3751 E01503 -
N3721 E01515 - N3721 E01445 - N3748 E01454
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 15/0400Z SFC/FL130 N3748 E01454 - N3751 E01503 -
N3712 E01518 - N3715 E01445 - N3748 E01454
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 15/1000Z SFC/FL130 N3748 E01454 - N3751 E01503 -
N3703 E01518 - N3706 E01445 - N3748 E01454
RMK: EMISSION ONGOING. THIN ASH PLUME DRIFTING SOUTHESTWARD AND
QUICKLY DISSIPATING. DUE TO THE LOW INTENSITY OF THE EVENT QVA ARE
NOT PROVIDED
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260914/2200Z=

Fuego Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 16,000 ft (4,900 m) as of Sep 14, 11:20 UTC

Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 16000 ft (4900 m), or flight level 160.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVXX20 at 11:56 UTC, 14/09/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260914/1154Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: FUEGO 342090
PSN: N1428 W09052

AREA: GUATEMALA

SOURCE ELEV: 12346 FT AMSL

ADVISORY NR: 2026/1075

INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: FRQT VA EMS

OBS VA DTG: 14/1120Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL160 N1445 W09120 - N1429 W09052
- N1427 W09052 - N1437 W09124 - N1445 W09120 MOV
W 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 14/1730Z SFC/FL160 N1439 W09146
- N1429 W09052 - N1428 W09052 - N1427 W09147 -
N1439 W09146

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 14/2330Z SFC/FL160 N1429
W09052 - N1427 W09051 - N1415 W09146 - N1428
W09148 - N1429 W09052

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 15/0530Z SFC/FL160 N1445
W09143 - N1429 W09052 - N1427 W09052 - N1432
W09145 - N1445 W09143

RMK: VA EMS OBS ON STLT AND WEBCAM MVG NW FM
SUMMIT. VA MVMT TWD THE GEN WNW TO WSW EXP THRU
T+18 ACCORDING TO NWP MDLS. ...EVANS

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260914/1800Z

Dukono Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 7,000 ft (2,100 m) as of Sep 14, 10:26 UTC

Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 14 Sep 2026

Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 7000 ft (2100 m), or flight level 070, and moving at 10 kts in NE direction.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVAU01 at 10:26 UTC, 14/09/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260914/1030Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0142 E12754
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1229M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/751
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 OBS AT 14/1010Z EXT NE
EST VA DTG: 14/1010Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0135 E12752 - N0142 E12746 - N0228
E12826 - N0218 E12900 - N0144 E12901 MOV NE 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 14/1610Z SFC/FL070 N0142 E12746 - N0231
E12832 - N0209 E12856 - N0141 E12858 - N0134 E12752
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 14/2210Z SFC/FL070 N0143 E12746 - N0230
E12837 - N0210 E12907 - N0137 E12901 - N0134 E12753
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 15/0410Z SFC/FL070 N0142 E12746 - N0224
E12835 - N0207 E12902 - N0137 E12857 - N0134 E12750
RMK: VA IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY MOVING NE,
BUT MOSTLY OBSCURED BY MET CLOUD. EMISSIONS EXPECTED TO BE
ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY
AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260914/1630Z=