Satellite image of Shiveluch volcano on 2 Apr 2026Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 29000 ft (8800 m) altitude or flight level 290 and is moving at 20 kts in NE direction.The full report is as follows:FVFE01 at 00:00 UTC, 02/04/26 from RJTDVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260402/0000ZVAAC: TOKYOVOLCANO: SHEVELUCH 300270PSN: N5639 E16122AREA: RUSSIASOURCE ELEV: 3283M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/112INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9ERUPTION DETAILS: VA CONTINUOUSLY OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERYOBS VA DTG: 01/2320ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL290 N6218 E16755 - N6112 E17507 - N5505 W17813 - N5423 W17907 - N5924 E17417 MOV NE 20KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 02/0520Z SFC/FL290 N5124 W17342 - N5420 W17854 - N6244 E16941 - N6149 E17849FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 02/1120Z SFC/FL300 N5420 W17347 - N4828 W16654 - N5130 W17517 - N6244 E17148 - N6124 W17521FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 02/1720Z SFC/FL300 N5100 W16913 - N4634 W15526 - N4859 W17057 - N6143 E17431 - N6004 W16830RMK: SOME PART OF VA OBSCURED BY MET CLOUD. THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS ASH EVENT IS BEING TRANSFERRED TO VAAC ANCHORAGE. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY VAAC ANCHORAGE BY 0600UTC UNDER HEADER FVAK22 PAWU.NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=