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Volcanoes act as windows deep into Earth. They help us understand the formation of our planet and the others in our solar ...
When active, Kīlauea pumps out thousands of tons of volcanic gases, namely water vapor, sulfur dioxide, and carbon dioxide.
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field engineers on July 10, 2025, visited monitoring stations downwind of the Kīlauea summit eruptive vents. They wore snowshoes, as the large footprint keeps the field ...
Snowshoeing on Kīlauea? High fountain episodes pose new challenges to monitoring - Features | Hawaii Tribune-Herald ...
Hawaii’s Mount Kilauea is erupting yet again. The volcano is one of the world's most active, and has been erupting on and off ...
Volcanoes across the country are beginning to wake up and erupt, and no one has a good explanation for why it's happening.
Kīlauea has been erupting 21 times since December 2024, offering scientists the opportunity to study the volcano's inner workings and future behavior, with the current activity having parallels ...
On April 22, 2025, Kīlauea volcano’s Episode 18 eruption peaked, with lava fountains reaching over 600 feet (200 meters) from the south vent in Halemaʻumaʻu crater. The eruption began at 3:20 ...
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.
Episode 28 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at 4:10 a.m. on July 9 and is currently exhibiting a vent overflow and fountains reaching roughly 150 feet. Past episodes have produced ...
VOLCANO, HAWAII (KHON2) — Kīlauea put on another spectacular show on the morning of June 20. The 26th episode of the ongoing eruption had lava fountains up to 1,000 feet once again, and … ...