Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 16 Mar 2026Explosive 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 05 kts in NE direction.The full report is as follows:FVAU01 at 05:51 UTC, 16/03/26 from ADRMVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260316/0550ZVAAC: DARWINVOLCANO: IBU 268030PSN: N0129 E12738AREA: INDONESIASOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/305INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-9ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 LAST REPORTED AT 16/0041Z MOV NEEST VA DTG: 16/0530ZEST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0128 E12732 - N0152 E12745 - N0142 E12802 - N0130 E12756 - N0123 E12736 MOV NE 05KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 16/1130Z SFC/FL070 N0124 E12736 - N0127 E12733 - N0150 E12744 - N0143 E12758 - N0128 E12800FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 16/1730Z SFC/FL070 N0124 E12736 - N0128 E12731 - N0129 E12731 - N0149 E12747 - N0140 E12802 - N0126 E12757FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 16/2330Z SFC/FL070 N0129 E12732 - N0147 E12750 - N0139 E12803 - N0124 E12757 - N0124 E12734RMK: VA UNIDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO MET CLOUD. RECENT GROUND REPORTS SUGGESTS ONGOING INTERMITTENT ERUPTIONS. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON PAST SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260316/1150Z=