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Kīlauea put on another spectacular show on the morning of June 20. The 26th episode of the ongoing eruption had lava ...
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting again in spectacular fashion, sending lava shooting 1,000 feet into the sky, according ...
Scientists at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) are keeping a close eye on Kīlauea after low-level volcanic activity was ...
Episode 26 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began early Friday with lava shooting over 1,000 feet high and ashfall spreading to ...
Episode 26 was preceded by small, sporadic spattering and lava overflows from the north vent that began at approximately ...
Update at 2:47 p.m. June 20, 2025: Lava fountains peaked at dizzying heights of well more than 1,000 feet during the early morning today (June 20) after the onset at 2 a.m. of the latest eruptive ...
The summer solstice brings dry, stable weather and breezy trade winds to the islands. While fire weather concerns rise this ...
As another school year ends, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory welcomes two new summer interns: Kamalani Poepoe and Ruth ...
A tree ultimately broke his fall, saving the man from an additional, potentially fatal, 100-foot fall to the caldera floor ...
"A tree had broken the man’s fall and prevented him from plunging another hundred feet or so to the caldera floor, which ...
Tourist rescued after plunging off cliff at Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano, one of world's most active volcanoes currently erupting with lava fountains exceeding 1,000 feet.
The 30-year-old man, whose name was not released, was on the Byron Ledge Trail when he wandered off the marked path and fell ...