Lewotobi Volcanic Ash Advisory

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Satellite image of Lewotobi volcano on 16 Aug 2026An eruption was last reported at 16 August 2026, 05:00 UTC. Ash cloud movement is estimated west at 5 knots, but the ash plume height is not specified in this advisory.Original VAAC bulletin:FVAU04 at 07:10 UTC, 16/08/26 from ADRMVA ADVISORYDTG: 20260816/0710ZVAAC: DARWINVOLCANO: LEWOTOBI 264180PSN: S0833 E12246AREA: INDONESIASOURCE ELEV: 1703M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/384INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHMERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION LAST REPORTED AT 16/0500ZEST VA DTG: 16/0650ZEST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 S0834 E12249 - S0839 E12231 - S0831 E12224 - S0821 E12233 - S0830 E12248 MOV W 05KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 16/1250Z SFC/FL070 S0834 E12248 - S0838 E12226 - S0829 E12222 - S0821 E12231 - S0830 E12248FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 16/1850Z SFC/FL070 S0835 E12248 - S0831 E12224 - S0816 E12232 - S0831 E12250FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 17/0050Z SFC/FL070 S0835 E12248 - S0831 E12224 - S0816 E12233 - S0831 E12250RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON CURRENT SAT IMG DUE TO MET CLOUD. INTERMITTENT ERUPTIONS EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON PAST SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260816/1310Z=