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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is spewing lava once again

Jan. 28, 2025 07:28 AM EST

HONOLULU (AP) — One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action. The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode in recent weeks. The eruption that began Dec. 23 in a crater at Kilauea's...

Eager visitors flock to see spectacular lava fountaining from Kilauea eruption in Hawaii

Jan. 15, 2025 22:51 PM EST

HONOLULU (AP) — People were flocking to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday to get a glimpse of fountaining lava. The eruption that began Dec. 23 in a crater at the summit of Kilauea volcano has paused periodically. It resumed Wednesday morning as a “small sluggish lava...

Stunning photos show lava erupting from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano

Dec. 24, 2024 18:25 PM EST

HONOLULU (AP) — One of the world's most active volcanoes spewed lava into the air for a second straight day on Tuesday. The eruption of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has stayed within the mountain's summit caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. No homes were...

One of the world's most active volcanoes — Hawaii's Kilauea — is erupting again

Dec. 23, 2024 14:30 PM EST

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii (AP) — Lava began bubbling Monday through the crust of one of the world's most active volcanoes — Kilauea, on Hawaii's Big Island. The eruption was confined to the volcano's summit caldera, in a remote, closed area of Hawaii Volcanoes...