Satellite image of Aoba volcano on 11 Aug 2026Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Wellington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 11000 ft (3400 m) altitude or flight level 110 and is moving at 15 kts in E direction.The full report is as follows:FVPS01 at 20:50 UTC, 11/08/26 from NZKLVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260811/2050ZVAAC: WELLINGTONVOLCANO: AMBAE 257030PSN: S1523 E16750AREA: VANUATUSOURCE ELEV: 1496M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/293INFO SOURCE: WEBCAM AND HIMAWARI-9ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING LOW LEVEL ERUPTION WITH SIGNALS OF ASH.OBS VA DTG: 11/2050ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL110 S1515 E16751 - S1528 E16800 - S1539 E16735 - S1526 E16725 MOV E 15KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 12/0250Z NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +12 HR: 12/0850Z NOT AVBLFCST VA CLD +18 HR: 12/1450Z NOT AVBLRMK: FULL DETAILS TO FOLLOWNXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260812/0250Z=