Overall Green Volcanic eruption for Etna
in Italy

Volcano Ash Advisories for air traffic

Although Volcano Ash Advisories (VAAC) are not intended for assessing humanitarian impact, the observations of the plume are relevant for understanding local impact. The actual impact (like ash fall) depends on the type of eruption and is not known.

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Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-10 at 16:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC weak ongoing eruption.
  • Weak ash emission drifting north east and dissipating. Due to the low intensity of the event qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-10 at 10:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC weak ongoing eruption.
  • Weak ash emission drifting north east and dissipating. Due to the low intensity of the event qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-10 at 04:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC weak ongoing eruption.
  • Weak ash emission drifting e and dissipating. Due to the low intensity of the event qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-09 at 22:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC feeble ongoing eruption.
  • Weak ash emission drifting ese and dissipating. Due to the low intensity of the event qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-09 at 16:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC feeble ongoing eruption.
  • Weak ash emission and thin ash cloud drifting ese. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-09 at 10:02 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC feeble ongoing eruption.
  • Weak ash emission and thin ash cloud drifting ese. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-09 at 10:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC feeble ongoing eruption.
  • Weak ash emission and thin ash cloud drifting ese. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-09 at 04:16 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-09 04:15 UTC eruption ongoing.
  • Weak ash emission. Thin ash plume, therefore qva not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-08 at 22:02 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC eruption ended.
  • Weak ash emission during short eruption. Ash cloud not significant enough for qva.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-08 at 21:39 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-08 20:00 UTC weak ash emission ongoing.
  • Weak ash emission. Ash cloud not significant enough for qva [ash cloud too thin].

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-08 at 10:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-07 18:45 UTC weak ash emission over the crater.
  • Thin plume identifiable from ingv webcam, dissipating quickly by drifting south-eastward. Very low ash concentration, not detectable from satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-08 at 05:46 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


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  • Eruption at 2026-09-07 18:48 UTC very weak ash emission still ongoing.
  • Weak ash emission in the vicinity of the volcano. Thin plume identifiable from satellite imagery, dissipating while drifting eastward. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-08 at 03:58 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-07 18:48 UTC weak eruption ongoing.
  • Plume moving toward south-east. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-07 at 21:56 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-07 18:48 UTC weak eruption ongoing.
  • Plume moving toward east. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-07 at 19:19 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-07 18:48 UTC weak eruption ongoing.
  • Plume moving toward east. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-07 at 15:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC ash emission stopped at 12z.
  • No ash cloud produced. Very weak ash emission possible in the vicinity of the crater.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-07 at 09:58 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak eruption ongoing.
  • Plume moving toward southwest and will turn w. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-07 at 08:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak eruption ongoing.
  • Plume moving toward south and will turn w. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-07 at 02:06 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak eruption ongoing.
  • Small ash plume moving towards se. Higher concentration confined to the summit area. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-06 at 21:50 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak emission still ongoing.
  • Volcanic ash is confined to the summit area. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-06 at 16:03 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak emission ongoing.
  • Volcanic ash not detectable in spite of good visibility. Very weak plume towards southwest reported by the observatory. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-06 at 10:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Aviation color code upgrade to red. Ash emission has resumed with the formation of a plume drifting southwest. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-06 at 06:46 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak ash emission.
  • Aviation color code downgrade to weakening ash emission at the summit. Thin ash plume detectable on satellite img extending 50nm towards southwest. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-06 at 04:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak ash emission still ongoing.
  • Thin plume drifting southwestward. Weak ash confined to the crater area. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-05 at 21:58 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC weak ash emission still ongoing.
  • Thin plume drifting southwestward weak ashes confined around the summit area. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-05 at 16:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 12:40 UTC weak ash emission still ongoing.
  • Volcanic ash not detectable due to cloud mask. Ashes confined around the summit area. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-05 at 10:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-05 09:20 UTC weak ash emission still ongoing.
  • Ashes are confined around the summit area. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-05 at 04:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Thin ash cloud drifting southwest. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-04 at 22:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC feeble ongoing eruption.
  • Very thin ash cloud drifting southwest. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-04 at 19:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Thin ash cloud drifting southwest. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event, qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-04 at 13:01 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC no explosive activity.
  • Weak ash emission in the vicinity of the volcano. Thin plume indentifiafle from satellite imagery, dissipating while drifting southward. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event,qva not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-04 at 10:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC no explosive activity.
  • Weak ash emission in the vicinity of the volcano. Thin plume indentifiafle from satellite imagery, dissipating while drifting southward. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event,qva not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-04 at 06:44 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-04 06:00 UTC no explosive activity.
  • Dark plume over the crater with significant ash concentrations in the close vicinity of the volcano. Thin plume indentifiafle from satellite imagery, dissipating while drifting southward. Due to the low intensity of the eruptive event, qva not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-02 at 15:01 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-01 21:00 UTC eruption stopped.
  • Weak ash cloud could still close to the summit area.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-02 at 09:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-01 21:00 UTC weak ash emission.
  • Thin plume detectable on webcam. Weak ash emission in the vicinity of the volcano. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event, qva do not show any significant ash cloud and will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-02 at 03:20 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-01 21:00 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash cloud detectable on satellite imagery and webcams. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event, qva not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-02 at 02:20 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-31 21:00 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Thin ash cloud detectable on satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-09-01 at 09:06 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-09-01 08:30 UTC weak ash emission.
  • Thin plume detectable on webcam. No significant ash cloud produced. Weak ash emission in the vicinity of the crater. Due to the low intensity of this eruptive event, qva not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-18 at 07:54 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC explosive activity is decreasing.
  • Weak volcanic ash still possible in the vicinity of the crater.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-18 at 03:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC ongoing eruption decreasing.
  • Ash emission decreasing. Ash cloud mainly composed of water and SO2 and cloud dissipating. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-18 at 03:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC ongoing eruption decreasing.
  • Ash emission decreasing. Ash cloud mainly composed of water and SO2 and cloud dissipating. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-17 at 21:06 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud heigt estimated around 7000 minus amsl. Plume is moving southeast.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-17 at 16:35 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC strong eruption ongoing.
  • Ash cloud heigt estimated around 7000 minus amsl. Plume is moving se. Due to the low reliabity of the model, qva and concentration charts will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-17 at 15:28 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC strong eruption ongoing.
  • Ash cloud heigt estimated around 7000 minus amsl. Plume is moving se.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-17 at 15:12 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC strong eruption ongoing.
  • Ash cloud heigt estimated around 7000 minus amsl. Plume is moving se.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-17 at 09:10 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 16:20 UTC strong eruption ongoing.
  • Ash cloud heigt estimated around 7000 minus amsl. Plume is moving se. Highest concentration 100km of the volcano. Qva will be provided soon.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-17 at 03:05 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 20:15 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Weak emission, ash cloud moving southeast direction. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-17 at 03:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 20:15 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Weak emission, ash cloud moving southeast direction. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-16 at 21:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 20:15 UTC ongoing eurption.
  • Weak emission, ash cloud moving southeast direction. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-16 at 20:31 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-16 20:15 UTC eruption started at 20h15.
  • Ash cloud moves toward se.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-16 at 09:18 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC weak eruption.
  • Weak eruption, possible ash in the vicinity of the summit. Weak plume mainly composed of water and SO2 drifting southeast.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-16 at 04:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


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  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC explosive activity has ceased.
  • Volcanic ash not detectable in spite of good visibility.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-15 at 21:59 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


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  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC no more ash emission.
  • Thin ash cloud in north of lybia, dissipating. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-15 at 18:01 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-05 00:18 UTC activity has decreased.
  • Thin ash cloud near coast, moving south and dissipating. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-15 at 12:58 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-07 00:18 UTC eruption stoped, ash cloud ongoing.
  • Eruption not significant, therefore qva are not provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-15 at 07:25 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC eruption ended, ash cloud ongoing.
  • Non significativ eruption, qva will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-15 at 04:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-14 at 22:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-14 at 19:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-14 at 12:58 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-14 at 07:49 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Highest concentration observed up to 40 nm ssw of the volcano. Qva not provided due to the low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-14 at 04:08 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC , ongoing eruption.
  • Qva not provided due to the low intensity of event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-13 at 21:47 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC , ongoing eruption.
  • Highest concentration in the vicinity of volcano, qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-13 at 15:50 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Highest concentration confined to the vicinity of the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event. Next advisory: no later than 20260813/2200z=.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-13 at 09:50 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Highest concentration confined to the vicinity of the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event. Next advisory: no later than 20260813/1600z=.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-13 at 04:01 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Highest concentration confined to the vicinity of the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-12 at 22:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southward. Highest concentration close to the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-12 at 16:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southward. Highest concentration close to the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-12 at 13:01 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southward. Highest concentration close to the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-12 at 09:07 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southward. Highest concentration close to the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-12 at 04:42 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


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  • Eruption at 2026-08-10 14:00 UTC weak eruption ongoing.
  • Ash cloud drifting southward. Highest concentration southeast sicilia and malta. Lower concentration east malta and north of libya.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-12 at 01:52 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-04 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southwards. Highest concentration over sicilia. Lower concentration of malta and north of libya. No ash cloud above flight level 200 (6000m) [disregard qva above 180].

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-11 at 21:25 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-04 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southwards. Highest concentration over sicilia. Lower concentration of malta and north of libya. Qva will be provided soon.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-11 at 16:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southwestward. Highest concentration close to the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-08-11 at 10:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-08-08 00:18 UTC ongoing eruption.
  • Ash cloud drifting southwestward. Highest concentration close to the volcano. Qva not provided due to low intensity of the event.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-31 at 04:32 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


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  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 17:32 UTC eruption has ceased.
  • Strombolian activity ceased. Negligible ash emission is confined to the summit area;.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-31 at 01:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 17:32 UTC ash eruption still ongoing.
  • Small plume clearly identifiable from satellite imagery drifting southward. Most significant ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano. Due to low intensity of the event, qva do not show any significant ash cloud and will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-30 at 20:13 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 17:32 UTC eruption ongoing, ash cloud up to 7 km.
  • Small plume clearly identifiable from satellite data drifting southwestward most significant ash located in the victiny of the volcano. Next advisory: no later than 20260731/0100z=.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-30 at 18:01 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 17:32 UTC eruption ongoing, ash cloud up to 7 km.
  • Small plume clearly identifiable from satellite data drifting southwestward most significant ash located in the victiny of the volcano. Next advisory: no later than 20260730/1807z=.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-30 at 16:20 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


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  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 03:33 UTC activity is decreasing.
  • Weak ash emission still ongoing from summit craters. No ash cloud is produced.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-30 at 13:01 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 03:33 UTC eruption ongoing, ash cloud up to 5 km.
  • So2 plume clearly identifiable move toward w-sw in front of thin ash cloud. Most significant ash located in the victiny of the volcano. Due to low intensity of the event, qva do not show any sinificant ash cloud and will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-30 at 09:54 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 03:33 UTC eruption ongoing, ash cloud up to 5 km.
  • So2 plume clearly identifiable move toward nw in front of thin ash cloud. Most significant ash located in the victiny of the volcano. Due to low intensity of the event, qva do not show any sinificant ash cloud and will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-30 at 04:23 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 03:33 UTC eruption ongoing, ash cloud up to 7km.
  • So2 plume clearly identifiable move toward nw in front of thin ash cloud. Most significant ash located in the victiny of the volcano. Due to low intensity of the event, qva do not show any sinificant ash cloud and will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-30 at 03:50 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-30 03:33 UTC eruption ongoing, ash cloud up to 7km.
  • So2 plume moove toward nw.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-07 at 11:44 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC volcanic activity has stopped.
  • Volcanic ash confined to the summit area. Feeble SO2 emission ongoing, cloud drifting southeastwards. Volcanic ash not detectable due to cloud mask.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-07 at 07:50 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable, drifting southeastwards,SO2 cloud extends further. Most significant ash located in the vicinity of the volcano. Due to the low intensity of the event, qva do not show any significant ash cloud and will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-07 at 03:00 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC eruption ongoing.
  • Due to the low intensity of this event, qva do not show any significant ash cloud and will not be provided.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-06 at 21:02 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC eruption ongoing.
  • Due to the low intensity of this event, qva do not show any significant ash cloud and will not be provided;.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-06 at 15:01 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-06 14:34 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable, drifting south southeastward. Most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano. Plume over sea contains only SO2.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-06 at 12:20 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable, drifting south southeastward. Most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano. Plume over sea contains only SO2.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-06 at 09:00 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable, drifting south southeastward. Most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano. Plume over sea contains only SO2.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-06 at 04:00 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable, drifting south southeastward. Most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano. Plume over sea contains only SO2.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-05 at 22:01 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable from ingv webcams, drifting south southeastward. Most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-05 at 19:00 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable from ingv webcams, drifting south southeastward. Most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-05 at 15:59 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable from ingv webcams, most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano.

Original Message :

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2026-07-05 at 13:02 UTC.

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  • Eruption at 2026-07-05 05:45 UTC ash emission ongoing.
  • Ash plume clearly identifiable from ingv webcams, most significant volcanic ash expected in the vicinity of the volcano. Top of clouds less than estimated.

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