Krakatau Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 5,000 ft (1,500 m) as of Oct 18, 06:00 UTC

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Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 5000 ft (1500 m), or flight level 050.Original VAAC bulletin:FVAU04 at 06:19 UTC, 18/10/26 from ADRMVA ADVISORYDTG: 20261018/0620ZVAAC: DARWINVOLCANO: KRAKATAU 262000PSN: S0606 E10525AREA: INDONESIASOURCE ELEV: 155M AMSLADVISORY NR: 2026/231INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHMERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL050 OBS AT 18/0600Z MOV WOBS VA DTG: 18/0600ZOBS VA CLD: SFC/FL050 S0607 E10526 - S0611 E10507 - S0601 E10507 - S0605 E10526 MOV W 10KTFCST VA CLD +6 HR: 18/1200Z SFC/FL050 S0607 E10526 - S0613 E10503 - S0558 E10502 - S0605 E10526FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 18/1800Z SFC/FL050 S0607 E10526 - S0613 E10503 - S0558 E10502 - S0605 E10526FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 19/0000Z SFC/FL050 S0607 E10526 - S0611 E10507 - S0601 E10507 - S0605 E10526RMK: VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON HIMAWARI-9 IMAGERY, GROUND REPORT AND MODEL GUIDANCE.NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20261018/1220Z=