Volcanic activity and ash hazard reported near Mount Nyiragongo with a red alert.

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Volcanic activity and ash hazard reported near Mount Nyiragongo with a red alert.

2021-05-23 10:06 - 2021-05-24 23:59

Duration:SHORTaggregated 2 days EST

Period of Applicability

2021-05-23 10:06 - 2021-05-24 23:59

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Interpretation

Volcanic activity is reported at Mount Nyiragongo (PSN S0131 E02915) with the presence of lava and volcanic ash; alert level is red. Observed volcanic ash at 23/0300Z with ash cloud from surface to FL300 and coordinates indicating affected area. Operations are impacted every day H24.

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V0003/21 NOTAMR V0002/21
Q) FZZA/QWWTT/IV/BO/E/000/300 S0131E02915 
A) FZNA
B) 2105231006
C) 2105242359 EST
D) TOUS LE JOURS H24/EVERYDAYS / EVERYDAY H24
E) VOLCANIC ACTIVATION MOUNT NYRANGONGO NUM 223030 PSN S0131 E02915 
PRESENCE VOLCANIC OF LAVA AND ASH. LEVEL OF ALERT RED COLOR
OBS VA DTG : 23/0300Z
OBS VA CLD : SFC/FL 300
S0157 E02642 - N0006
E0224 E02430 - S0342
E02730 - S0157 E02642 MOV SW 10KT
AFFECTED AREAS : SFC/FL 300 S0157            
                 E02642N0006 E02921S0112 E02951S0224 E02930S0342     
                   E02730S0157 E02642N0006
                 MOV SW 10KT
                 OBS VA DTG : 23/0300Z

AFFETED ROUTE SECTIONS :
         UB 531  : KISANGANI - GOMA
         UA 613  : KINDU     - GOMA
         UM 306  : IKTAL     - BUJUMBURA

ALTERNATE ROUTE SECTIONS :
         KISANGANI - OPERO : UL434
         KANANGA   - KALEMIE : UH4
E) ERUPTION VOLCANIQUE MONT NYRANGONGO NUM 223030 PSN S0131 E02915
PRESENCE LAVES ET CENDRES VOLCANIQUES. NIVEAU ALERTE ROUGE.
OBS VA DTG : 23/0300Z
OBS VA CLD : SFC/FL 300
S0157 E02642 - N0006
E0224 E02430 - S0342
E02730 - S0157 E02642 MOV SW 10KT
ZONES AFFECTEES : SFC/FL 300 S0157
                  E02642N0006 E02921S0112 E02951S0224 E0930S0342     
                    E02730S0157 E02642N0006
                  MOV SW 10KT
                  OBS VA DTG : 23/0300Z
TRONCONS ROUTES SUSPENDUS : UB 531 : KISANGANI - GOMA
                            UA 613 : KINDU     - GOMA
                            UM 306 : IKTAL     - BUJUMBURA
TRONCONS ROUTES ALTERNATIFS :
                  KISANGANI - OPERO : UL434
                  KANANGA   - KALEMIE : UH4 
F) SFC
G) FL300

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