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Sabancaya volcano
stratovolcano 5967 m / 19,577 ft
Peru, -15.78°S / -71.85°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Sabancaya volcano news & activity updates:

Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OBS VA DTG: 10/0705Z

Sunday Sep 10, 2017 08:45 AM |

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

FVAG01 at 08:31 UTC, 10/09/17 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170910/0830Z
VAAC: BUENOS AIRES
VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150
AREA: PERU
SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]
ADVISORY NR: 2017/976
INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. VOLCANO WEB CAMERA. GFS WINDS
AVIATION COLOR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS
OBS VA DTG: 10/0705Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA
WINDS FL180 290/15KT FL240 270/30KT FL300 270/45KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 10/1300Z
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 10/1900Z
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 11/0100Z
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM STLT IMAGERY UNDER CLEAR SKIES.
WEBCAM REVEALS WEAK EMISSION OF WV AND GASES AND SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20170910/1430Z=

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Thursday, Sep 07, 2017
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Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS OF STEAM AND GASES WITH INTERMITTENT PUFFS OF VA
Thursday, Sep 07, 2017
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