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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, causing lava fountains and sending volcanic clouds into the air
abc.net.au   01 October 2021   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
The eruption within in Kilauea volcano's Halemaumau crater at the volcano's summit.(AP)
<p>One of the most active volcanos on Earth is erupting on Hawaii's Big Island.<br />Officials with the US Geological Survey said the eruption begun in Kilauea volcano's Halemaumau crater at the volcano's summit on Wednesday.<br />Webcam footage of the crater ...
Hawaii volcano eruption: New video shows terrifying BLUE FIRE billowing from Fissure 8
Express   06 July 2018   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
Blue flames can be seen billowing from the ground in an apocalyptic scene
<p>HAWAII&rsquo;s Mount Kilauea volcano is shown spouting eerie blue flames from cracks in the ground as molten rock and ash continue to spew across Big Island, threatening new residential areas.</p>
Hawaii volcano eruption destroys 600 homes, but creates more than a kilometre of new lan
ABC News   08 June 2018   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
Photo: The number of homes destroyed by the eruption has increased dramatically. (Reuters: Terray Sylvester)
<p>Approximately 600 homes have been destroyed by lava flows on Hawaii's Big Island since the current eruption of Kilaeua Volcano began early last month, Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim says.The latest estimate of property losses from Kilauea, one of the world's ...
Hawaii Volcano: Lava Flow Completely Fills The Beautiful Kapoho Bay
FORBES   06 June 2018   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
Lava from a fissure flowing into the ocean at Kapoho Bay at the town of Kapoho on the island of Hawaii.
<p>Hawaii's Kilauea volcano claimed its latest victim, the picturesque Kapoho Bay as it filled the bay with molten lava flows. Overnight, hundreds of homes were destroyed as rivers of lava poured into oceanfront communities.</p>
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5.5 magnitude earthquake rattles Kīlauea's summit
AccuWeather   06 June 2018   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
Photo/USGS photo by M. Patrick
<p>A small explosion occurred at Kīlauea's summit at 4:32 a.m. HST on Tuesday, June 5.<br>The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported the event as an magnitude 5.5 earthquake. This is similar to other events of the past few weeks, according to a United States ...
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How NASA Tech Is Helping Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Response
Space.com   23 May 2018   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
NASA's Terra satellite captured this view of the ash plume wafting from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on May 6, 2018, using its Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer instrument. The right-hand frame shows the height of the plume. Credit: NASA
<p>NASA assets in space and in the air are helping first responders deal with the ongoing volcanic outburst in Hawaii.</p><p>Kilauea volcano, on Hawaii's Big Island, has been erupting pretty much continuously for the past 35 years. But Kilauea's activity ratcheted ...
Hawaii volcano eruption LIVE: USGS issues RED ALERT for ‘imminent’ eruption TODAY – latest
Express   16 May 2018   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
<p>HAWAII’s Kilauea volcano could be about to come more violent after intensified explosions sent ash clouds 12,000 feet into the sky, triggering a red alert warning. Here is the latest news and updates.</p>
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The Kilauea volcano is ‘speaking in a code’ we don’t yet understand
Popular Science   09 May 2018   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
A 2014 photo of the Kilauea lava lake./U.S. Geological Survey via Flickr
<p>Last week, new lava vents burst open in the earth around the Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii, accompanied by the rumbling of earthquakes, and fiery fountains of earth shooting hundreds of feet into the sky. Whether you ascribe the cracks to ...
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Sees A Mesmerizing River Of Lava
Huffington Post   29 August 2015   Hawaii   Kilauea Volcano  
(AP Photo/U.S. Geological Survey, Volcano Helicopters)
<p>Need a reminder of Mother Nature's might? Then, boy, do we have the video for you.</p> <p>A large lava breakout began early Thursday morning from the Puʻu ʻŌʻō cone of Kilauea volcano on the southeast part of Hawaii's Big Island.</p> <p>Kilauea is one of ...
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Volcano Earthquakes Swarm, Scientists Say What To Expect
This USGS photo shows Kīlauea Volcano's summit lava lake, which continued to drop today (May 15, 2015). Measurements of the lake surface late this afternoon showed that it was 203 feet below the top of the newly-created vent rim.
<p>HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – The lava lake at the summit of Kilauea volcano continues to drop and earthquakes are rumbling at the highest rate recorded thus far (every couple of minutes over the past 12 hours), prompting scientists with the USGS Hawaiian ...
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