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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

Tuesday Jan 23, 2018 15:15 PM |

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

FVAG01 at 15:00 UTC, 23/01/18 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20180123/1500Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2018/068

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. SEISMIC DETECTION. VOLCANO
WEB CAMERA.

AVIATION COLOR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 23/1415Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA WIND FL180 05/10KT FL210 10/10KT FL240
20/10KT FL270 50/10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 23/2030Z

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 24/0230Z

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 24/0830Z

RMK: VA PLUME NOT SEEN IN STLT IMAGERY DUE TO WX
CLD COVER HINDERING OBSERVATION. HOWEVER WEBCAM
REVEALS INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF ASH TO FL250
MOV S. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20180123/2100Z=

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