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Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 23000 ft (7000 m) altitude or flight level 230 and is moving at 35 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVFE01 at 12:00 UTC, 16/07/26 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260716/1200Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: SHEVELUCH 300270
PSN: N5639 E16122
AREA: RUSSIA
SOURCE ELEV: 3283M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/266
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA CONTINUOUSLY OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
OBS VA DTG: 16/1120Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL230 N5556 E16558 – N5544 E16655 – N5425 E16745 –
N5359 E17000 – N5312 E16918 – N5403 E16711 MOV SE 35KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 16/1720Z SFC/FL240 N5329 E17049 – N5230 E17321 –
N5147 E17227 – N5314 E16939 – N5525 E16945 – N5436 E17056
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 16/2320Z SFC/FL250 N5118 E17628 – N5008 E17537 –

N5210 E17232 – N5303 E17348 – N5459 E17402
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS ASH EVENT IS BEING TRANSFERRED TO
VAAC ANCHORAGE. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY VAAC ANCHORAGE
BY 1800UTC UNDER HEADER FVAK21 PAWU. WESTERN PART OF VA OBSCURED BY
MET CLOUD.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVFE01 at 07:58 UTC, 16/07/26 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260716/0758Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: MAYON 273030
PSN: N1315 E12341
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/753
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260716/0747Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 16/0740Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 350/3KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 4000 ft (1200 m) altitude or flight level 040 and is moving at 20 kts in SW direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAU06 at 03:55 UTC, 16/07/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260716/0400Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KRAKATAU 262000
PSN: S0606 E10525
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 155M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/57
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL040 OBS AT 16/0340Z EXTD SW
OBS VA DTG: 16/0340Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL040 S0607 E10529 – S0647 E10426 – S0631
E10404 – S0608 E10410 – S0601 E10526 MOV SW 20KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 16/0940Z SFC/FL040 S0607 E10529 – S0644
E10418 – S0625 E10407 – S0605 E10411 – S0602 E10527
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 16/1540Z SFC/FL040 S0608 E10528 – S0626
E10436 – S0609 E10427 – S0553 E10436 – S0602 E10528
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 16/2140Z SFC/FL040 S0608 E10531 – S0632
E10418 – S0616 E10404 – S0557 E10413 – S0600 E10529
RMK: CONTINUOUS VA IDENTIFIABLE ON RECENT SAT IMG. EMISSION
EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND MOV BASED ON MODEL
GUIDANCE, SAT IMG AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260716/1000Z=