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Stunning misty morning views of lava fountains at Kīlauea’s Halemaʻumaʻu Crater were framed by a rainbow during the volcano’s ...
When active, Kīlauea pumps out thousands of tons of volcanic gases, namely water vapor, sulfur dioxide, and carbon dioxide.
Volcanoes act as windows deep into Earth. They help us understand the formation of our planet and the others in our solar ...
Hawai‘i Island police on Sunday afternoon recovered the bodies of two women from within a massive iconic banyan tree that ...
HPR contributor Betsy Brown spoke with a USGS geologist during the last eruptive episode to find out what’s causing this ...
As the oldest and largest island, the Island of Hawaii is dominated by the pair of volcanoes that created the island. At the ...
Kīlauea is Hawaii’s second largest volcano and it erupted from September 2021 to December 2022. For roughly two weeks in November and December 2022, Hawaii’s biggest volcano ...
Kīlauea’s eruptive fervor eventually subsided—and as the lava flows slowed to a trickle, the bloom ebbed and eventually disappeared. But the phytoplankton may still have left their mark on ...
Lava is continuing to ooze out of the Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island a day after it began erupting. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory detected a glow ...
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting again in spectacular fashion, sending lava shooting 1,000 feet into the sky, according to the United States Geological Survey.
A new eruption has begun at Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano, with lava returning to its summit roughly two years after a epic, game-changing eruption on the island abruptly came to a halt.
A two-vehicle collision on Kūhiō Highway in Kīlauea resulted in multiple injuries, a critical condition for a driver, and a ...