Hawaii’s Kīlauea Eruption Blasts Fountain Over 1,000 Feet in Wild Timelapse
A new timelapse video captures dramatic lava fountaining during Episode 24 of Kīlauea’s ongoing summit eruption. The main fountain surged from the north vent, reaching heights over 300 meters (1,000 feet) and spilling lava southwest toward closed areas of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. The footage, released by the U.S. Geological Survey, highlights the eruption’s growing […]
Hawaii Volcano Roars to Life with Twin Eruption and Soaring Lava
Lava fountains at Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano soared over 1,000 feet during a dramatic eruption in Episode 23 of the ongoing series. David Hjorth captured the North Vent emitting an enormous lava arch as the South Vent was just beginning to fountain at the left. Episode 23 of the ongoing summit eruption saw both the north […]