Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 3 May 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 E direction.The full report is as follows:FVAU01 at 05:27 UTC, 03/05/26 from ADRMVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260503/0530ZVAAC: DARWINVOLCANO: IBU 268030PSN: N0129 E12738AREA: INDONESIASOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/498INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHMERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 REP AT 03/0454ZEST VA DTG: 03/0510ZEST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0118 E12728 - N0140 E12726 - N0155 E12750 - N0134 E12811 - N0109 E12759 MOV E 05KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 03/1110Z SFC/FL070 N0124 E12733 - N0140 E12732 - N0152 E12758 - N0130 E12811 - N0109 E12756FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 03/1710Z SFC/FL070 N0126 E12733 - N0136 E12734 - N0147 E12800 - N0130 E12811 - N0112 E12758FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 03/2310Z SFC/FL070 N0127 E12735 - N0135 E12735 - N0145 E12808 - N0118 E12809RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO MET CLOUD. GROUND REPORTS INDICATE DISCRETE EMISSIONS ARE ONGOING. HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260503/1130Z=