detected over Norway, Sweden, northwestern Russia, northern Poland, northern Germany, northern France and southern UK .
There is no indication that the ash from the volcano is decreasing and it is predicted that high-level winds will stay north-westerly today.
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Flow east of Gígjökull
Water, mud, ash and debris flowing from hillside east of Gígjökull glacier, 15
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eruption, an ash plume of potential concerns for aviation will be generated.
At 23:00 on August 16, there is no unequivocal indication that magma has reached the surface.
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there is no indication of volcanic activity in Meradalir and no volcanic tremor has been detected since. Some degassing is still ongoing from the lava field and the main crater. The activity might resume anytime and the IMO continues monitoring the area closely.
Because of this low level of activity the aviation color code has been moved from orange to yellow.
Cloud height:No volcanic plume
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