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U.S. Geological Survey scouts for new monitoring site after Kīlauea summit camera buried in volcanic debris
The V3cam on the south rim of Kīlauea was buried under 50 feet of tephra, abruptly ending its livestream.
Episode 29 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption lasted 13 hours
Visitors to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park can expect slow movement and incandescence from the spatter deposits and lava flows within the southern part of Kaluapele as they cool and solidify over the coming days.
Lava fountains reached over 1,000 feet during episode 25 of the onging eruption
Astonishing lava fountains surged over 1,000 feet high from Kīlauea’s north vent, which is a huge leap in just 8 hours.
Kīlauea eruption episode generated 16,500-foot plume, 980-foot lava fountains in less than 8 hours
Episode 24 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea came to an abrupt halt at 4:28 a.m. after showcasing spectacular lava fountains a volcanic plume soaring to 16,500 feet.
Episode 12 of ongoing Kīlauea summit eruption a wrap on Big Island
Fountains once again reached heights of 600 feet in the volcano’s caldera, which were sustained until the north vent in Halemaʻumaʻu Crater quit erupting at 8:26 p.m. March 4. Sustained fountains from the south vent saw heights of 200 to 400 feet throughout the night before decreasing. Just like the best season finale, however, the exciting, roaring eruptive event ended all too soon at 10:37 a.m. March 5, just less than 22 hours after it started.
