Karymsky Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA CONTINUOUSLY OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERY OBS VA DTG: 24/1120Z 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 25 kts in NE direction. The full report is as follows: FVFE01 at 11:58 UTC, 24/05/19 from RJTD VA ADVISORY DTG: 20190524/1158Z VAAC: TOKYO VOLCANO: KARYMSKY 300130 PSN: N5403 E15927 AREA: RUSSIA SUMMIT…

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070 LAST OBS MOV SE AT 24/0730Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

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: FVAU01 at 08:40 UTC, 24/05/19 from ADRM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20190524/0845Z VAAC: DARWIN VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010 PSN: N0141 E12753 AREA: INDONESIA SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M ADVISORY NR: 2019/490…

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070 OBS VA DTG: 24/0245Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

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 and is moving at 5 kts in SE direction. The full report is as follows: FVAU01 at 02:43 UTC, 24/05/19 from ADRM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20190524/0245Z VAAC: DARWIN VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010 PSN: N0141 E12753 AREA: INDONESIA SUMMIT…

Wild poliovirus type 1 – Islamic Republic of Iran

On 9 May 2019, the Global Polio Laboratory Network (GPLN) notified WHO of the detection of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) from an environmental sewage sample collected on 20 April 2019 in Konarak district, Sistan-Baluchistan province, Islamic Republic of Iran. The virus was detected in an environmental sample only, and to date, no associated cases of paralysis have been detected.

The subsequent scheduled sewage sample collected from the same site on 4 May 2019 (2 weeks after the positive sample) tested negative for poliovirus.