Whirlwind Forms Over Hawaii's Kilaeua Volcano

A whirlwind formed over Hawaii’s Kilaeua volcano on Monday, June 1. Footage captured by the US Geological Survey (USGS) shows ...
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Volcano Watch: ‘Stick Season’ in Hawaiʻi? What happened to the leaves around summit of Kīlauea?

Dominant northeast trade winds during most of the fountaining episodes carried the hazardous eruption plumes to the southwest ...
West Hawaii Today

Volcano Watch: What happened to the leaves around Kilauea summit?

As you walk along Crater Rim Trail from Wahinekapu (Steaming Bluffs) heading towards the Uekahuna overlook in Hawaii ...

Small lava flows from Mount Kīlauea Volcano

The onset of the 48th eruption of the Mount Kīlauea Volcano in Hawaii is almost underway as small fountains of lava begin to ...
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Volcano Watch: What caused the major shake-up May 22 on the Big Island?

Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. 6.0 Earthquake on Hawaiʻi Island (5.22.26) PC: USGS More ...