The episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea in Halemaʻumaʻu Crater has been going on for more than 3 months now, with 16 eruptive ...

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported today that the “high fountain phase” of episode 16 of the ongoing Kilauea eruption ...

Scientists at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said “episode 16” of the ongoing eruption began at 10:57 p.m. on Monday, with ...

The National Park Service reports that tephra is being carried aloft and falling onto Highway 11 (Hawaii Belt Road) in the ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that the lava geysers were preceded by more than 100 cycles of lava rise and fall, vent ...

and tephra (rock fragments) that can affect the park and nearby communities. Pele’s hair are thin, golden-brown strands of volcanic glass formed during eruptions when molten lava stretches and ...

In the 14th episode, lava fountains reached more than 600 feet high at the summit caldera of Kilauea. The current on-again, ...

Hazards associated with lava fountaining include the fallout materials (termed tephra), volcanic gas emissions, and lava flows. Tephra generally accumulates in the area immediately downwind of the ...

Episode 16 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea began at 10:57 p.m. HST on Monday, March 31 with the start of lava ...