Towering lava fountains of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano trigger park and highway closures

The latest lava fountaining episode of an erupting Hawaii volcano reached 1,000 feet (300 meters) high Tuesday, prompting ...

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Shoots Over 1,000 Feet of Lava into the Air, Prompting Highway Closure and Flight Cancellations

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano launched over 1,000 feet of lava into the air on Tuesday, March 10, shutting down a local highway and canceling multiple flights. The event marked the 43rd episode in the ...

Football-sized tephra falls from sky amid lava fountains at Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano

Lava fountained 1,000 feet in the air on Tuesday.
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Entrance at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Highway 11 reopens; tephra cleanup ongoing

The nine-hour eruptive event on Tuesday, while contained within the park, produced sustained high lava fountaining, which reached up to 1,300 feet at one point, and began at 9:17 a.m. It also resulted ...

Hawaii under state of emergency as kona storm threatens flooding, wind, waterspouts and mountain snow

An emergency declaration was issued as a prolonged kona storm is forecast to bring flooding and up to 8 inches of snow to the summits.
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Kīlauea erupts with 1,000-foot lava fountains in latest event

The Kīlauea Volcano put on another incredible show - this one bigger and brighter than the last. Two lava fountains shot bright red molten rock more than 1,000 feet into the air on Hawaii's Big Island ...