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Nevados de Chillán volcano
stratovolcano 3212 m / 10,538 ft
Central Chile, -36.86°S / -71.38°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Nevados de Chillán volcano eruptions:
2016-ongoing, 2009, 2003, 1973-86, 1972, 1965, 1946-48, 1945, 1934, 1929, 1923, 1906, 1898, 1891, 1883, 1877, 1872, 1861-65, 1752, 1750-51, 1650
Typical eruption style:
explosive
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Chillán volcano news & activity updates:

Nevados de Chillán volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONLY STEAM AND GASES

Friday Apr 06, 2018 12:30 PM |

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAG02 at 12:24 UTC, 06/04/18 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20180406/1220Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: NEVADOS DE CHILLAN 357070
PSN: S3651 W07122

AREA: CHILE

SUMMIT ELEV: 10538 FT [3212 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2018/018

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS WINDS. PILOT REPORT.
VOLCANO WEB CAMERA.

AVIATION COLOR CODE: ORANGE

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONLY STEAM AND GASES

OBS VA DTG: 06/1130Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA
WIND FL100 330/25KT FL150 310/25KT FL200 300/30KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1730Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/2330Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0530Z NO VA EXP

RMK: ALTHOUGH A PILOT REPORTED VA WHITE PLUME MOV
SE AT 06/1138Z THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ASH IN
STLT IMAGERY UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. WEB CAM
SHOWS CONTINUOUS EMISSION OF STEAM AND GASES.
...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Previous news
Nevados de Chillán volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM STLT DATA OBS VA DTG: 05/1915Z
Satellite image of Nevados de Chillán volcano on 5 Apr 2018
Thursday, Apr 05, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Nevados de Chillán volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: PUFF EMISSION OBS VA DTG: 14/1430Z
Wednesday, Feb 14, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Nevados de Chillán volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC EMISSIONS OF WV AND GASES
Saturday, Feb 03, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Nevados de Chillán volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: STEAM EMISSIONS
Thursday, Jan 18, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Nevados de Chillán volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC LIGHT EMISSIONS OF WV AND VA
Satellite image of Nevados de Chillán volcano on 11 Jan 2018
Thursday, Jan 11, 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
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