KÄ«lauea Eruption Sends Lava Skyward in Fiery Spectacle

KÄ«lauea eruption continues with spectacular lava fountains reaching 100 feet
At 6:30 a.m. on Dec. 31, 2024, the eruption continued in Kaluapele (Kīlauea caldera) with 50–80 foot (15–25 meter) lava fountains from two vents. A Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field crew observed continuous fountaining that fed an expanding lava fan across the floor of Halemaʻumaʻu crater. USGS photo by K. Lynn.
US: KÄ«lauea Eruption Sends Lava Skyward in Fiery Spectacle
Towering lava fountains erupted at KÄ«lauea's summit, reaching staggering heights of 262 to 295 feet (80 to 90 meters), according to USGS-Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists. The fiery display marked a powerful surge in volcanic activity,
Fountains increase to 60 to 100 feet high as KÄ«lauea eruption shows more vigor
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that fountaining from the southern active vent began to increase and become more continuous at about 5:15 p.m. today, with spatter rising to 60 to 100 feet high, mainly from the more southerly of the two active vents.
Spectacular Lava Fountains Soar Over 250 Feet High at KÄ«lauea
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KÄ«lauea eruption continues with lava flow and tephra fallout on Hawaii Island
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