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Depending on the place, travelers can take lava boat tours, hop helicopter trips over calderas, surf down the slopes of a ...
“Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...
Kīlauea summit viewing area is now open again to the public after its closure back in 2018 due to a devastating eruption.
Uēkahuna has long been one of the park’s most popular spots for volcano-watching, but was forced to close in May 2018 ...
In flood-prone areas of Chiang Mai, Thailand, elephants are being trained as rescuers. Footage from late May captured the ...
Kīlauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.
Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii erupted during episode 22, with summit lava fountains active for around 10 hours. The eruption was captured by V2cam, positioned on the east rim of Kaluapele (the summit ...
This reference map (above) depicts the ongoing Kīlauea summit eruption within Halema‘uma‘u crater as of January 15, 2025. Most of the included map data were collected during a Hawaiian ...
Though Kīlauea has erupted this year in other ... Stay informed. Check out the park map and download the new NPS mobile app to help you navigate during your visit. And, most importantly, be respectful ...
Kīlauea's eruption continues with small lava flows and voggy conditions affecting Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii. Check air quality maps and minimize outdoor exposure if sensitive. Select whether each of ...
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory will continue to closely monitor Kīlauea and adjust the alert ... Hawaiian Volcano Observatory's map of Kilauea after its eruption. The volcano has spewed lava ...