FVXX21 KWBC 311745
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VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT-WATCH
ISSUED 1745 UTC 31 MAY 1999 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 

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FUEGO 99-008 GUATEMALA 14.47N 90.88W
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BACKGROUND:    FUEGO GUATEMALA (1402-09)  
               SUMMIT HEIGHT 12345 FT (3763 M)
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VOLCANOLOGISTS IN GUATEMALA INDICATE THAT THE VOLCANO REMAINS RESTLESS
AND THAT SEISMIC ACTIVITY HAS INCREASED OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS.
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THE WATCH VAAS IS ISSUED FOR ONLY SEISMICALLY MONITORED VOLCANOES AND
BASED ON INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE GEOLOGICAL COMMUNITY.  A WATCH
VAAS WILL BE ISSUED DAILY WHEN INFORMATION IS RECEIVED TO INDICATE
THAT A VOLCANO IS RESTLESS AND HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR AN EXPLOSIVE
ERUPTION WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. SEE NOAA-ARL HOMEPAGE FOR A TEST
VAFTAD AT HTTP://WWW.ARL.NOAA.GOV/VAFTAD.HTML (ALL LOWER CASE)
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THE NEXT WATCH STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 01/1800 UTC.
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