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Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 14000 ft (4300 m) altitude or flight level 140 .
The full report is as follows:

FVXX21 at 13:24 UTC, 08/02/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260208/1322Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SANTA MARIA 342030
PSN: N1445 W09133

AREA: GUATEMALA

SOURCE ELEV: 12287 FT AMSL

ADVISORY NR: 2026/092

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: OCNL VA EM

OBS VA DTG: 08/1240Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL140 N1446 W09134 – N1444 W09132
– N1433 W09136 – N1437 W09144 – N1446 W09134 MOV
SW 5KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 08/1830Z SFC/FL140 N1446 W09132
– N1444 W09132 – N1423 W09140 – N1431 W09152 –
N1446 W09132

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 09/0030Z SFC/FL140 N1446
W09132 – N1444 W09132 – N1420 W09141 – N1429
W09155 – N1446 W09132

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 09/0630Z NO VA EXP

RMK: VA EM SEEN IN WEBCAM AND IN STLT IMG MOVNG
SW AT APX 10 NMI FM SUMMIT. EXP CONT SW MOVNT
THRU T+12 HRS. FL AND FCST BSD ON NWP MDLS.
…LINER

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260208/1915Z

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 20000 ft (6100 m) altitude or flight level 200 .
The full report is as follows:

FVXX24 at 07:08 UTC, 08/02/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260208/0705Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 341090
PSN: N1901 W09837

AREA: MEXICO

SOURCE ELEV: 17693 FT AMSL

ADVISORY NR: 2026/065

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EMS ONGOING

OBS VA DTG: 08/0646Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N1916 W09831 – N1913 W09826
– N1901 W09837 – N1901 W09837 – N1916 W09831 MOV
NE 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 08/1300Z SFC/FL200 N1918 W09840
– N1918 W09831 – N1901 W09836 – N1901 W09838 –
N1918 W09840

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 08/1900Z SFC/FL200 N1918
W09838 – N1901 W09837 – N1901 W09838 – N1917
W09845 – N1918 W09838

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 09/0100Z NO VA EXP

RMK: VA DETECTED ON STLT MOVG NE OF SUMMIT. WEBCAM
SHOWS VA EMS. MDL WINDS FCST TO BACK NXT 12 HR
EVENTUALLY BECMG MORE FM THE S. …KONON

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260208/1300Z

Satellite image of Manam volcano on 8 Feb 2026

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:

FVAU03 at 05:50 UTC, 08/02/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260208/0550Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: MANAM 251020
PSN: S0405 E14502
AREA: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
SOURCE ELEV: 1807M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/18
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 OBS AT 08/0530Z MOV SE
OBS VA DTG: 08/0530Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 S0405 E14501 – S0403 E14502 – S0404
E14520 – S0415 E14515 MOV SE 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 08/1130Z SFC/FL070 S0405 E14501 – S0403
E14502 – S0406 E14519 – S0417 E14514
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 08/1730Z SFC/FL070 S0405 E14501 – S0403
E14502 – S0406 E14519 – S0417 E14514
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 08/2330Z SFC/FL070 S0405 E14501 – S0403
E14502 – S0406 E14519 – S0417 E14514
RMK: VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY AND
MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260208/1150Z=