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Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSS VA EMS to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Wed, 11 May 2022, 01:00
01:00 AM | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 .
The full report is as follows:

FVXX23 at 00:53 UTC, 11/05/22 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20220511/0051Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: FUEGO 342090
PSN: N1428 W09052

AREA: GUATEMALA

SUMMIT ELEV: 12346 FT [3763 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2022/472

INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. NWP MODELS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: POSS VA EMS

OBS VA DTG: 11/0020Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 N1428 W09053 - N1427 W09052
- N1411 W09057 - N1416 W09107 - N1428 W09053 MOV
SW 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 11/0630Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 11/1230Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 11/1830Z NO VA EXP

RMK: STLT IMAGERY AND WEBCAM OBSC BY MET CLDS.
POSS OCCASIONAL VA EMS CONTG MOV SW FM SUMMIT. FL
AND MOV BASED ON STLT AND NWP MODELS. ...GATLING

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20220511/0645Z

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Tue, 10 May 2022, 19:00

Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSS VA EMS to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Tue, 10 May 2022, 13:00

Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS OBS FM STLT to 15000 ft (4600 m)

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Fuego volcano
Stratovolcano 3,763 m / 12,346 ft
Guatemala, 14.47°N / -90.88°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Fuego volcano eruptions:
1581, 1585, 1586, 1587, 1614, 1617, 1620, 1623, 1629, 1679(?), 1685, 1686, 1689(?), 1699, 1702, 1705, 1706, 1709(?), 1710,1717,1730, 1732, 1737, 1751(?), 1765(?), 1773(?), 1799, 1826, 1829, 1850(?), 1852(?), 1855, 1856, 1857, 1860, 1861(?), 1867(?), 1880, 1896, 1932, 1944, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1987, 1999, 2002 - ongoing
Typical eruption style
Dominantly explosive, construction of lava domes and extrusion of viscous lava flows. In near constant activity, at least during the past centuries.

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