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If the timing is right, visitors to Volcanoes National Park in Hawaii could be in for another spectacular view this week.
The 25th episode of the ongoing Halema’uma’u eruption started on Wednesday morning just before noon at 11:57 a.m.
A dramatic time-lapse video recorded during Kilauea's 24th eruptive episode in Hawaii earlier this month is providing a new look at the raw power the Earth shows when a volcano rumbles to life.
Kīlauea is stirring again. Scientists at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory say signs of a new eruption episode began early Tuesday morning inside Halemaʻumaʻu crater. Around 5:54 a.m. HST, lava ...
Kīlauea Volcano's latest eruption, dubbed Episode 24, lit up the night sky over Hawaii, lasting roughly 7.5 hours. Both the north and south vents erupted, sending lava fountains soaring over 1,000 ...
Over the last month, volcanic eruptions have once again made headlines across the globe. One of the most active volcanoes in the world is Italy’s Mount Etna, and it has a very explosive history over ...
Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists ...
Episode 24 of the ongoing Halemaumau eruption at Kilauea volcano ended abruptly early Thursday morning, following just hours ...
Greek businessman George Lycurgus left an indelible mark on Hawaii and led Hawaii's Volcano House Hotel into the modern era ...
The latest episode of Kīlauea’s summit eruption ended at 4:28 a.m. HST, with no changes detected in the East or Southwest ...
Episode 24 started at 8:55 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, with low dome fountaining and lava flows onto the crater floor. Small ...
The Hawaii Department of Health said in a news release that low levels of PCBTF, or 1-chloro-4- (trifluoromethyl)-benzene, ...