Stunning misty morning views of lava fountains at Kīlauea’s Halemaʻumaʻu Crater were framed by a rainbow during the volcano’s ...

When active, Kīlauea pumps out thousands of tons of volcanic gases, namely water vapor, sulfur dioxide, and carbon dioxide.

HPR contributor Betsy Brown spoke with a USGS geologist during the last eruptive episode to find out what’s causing this ...

Lava is once again shooting skyward at Kīlauea's summit in Hawaiʻi, as Episode 27 of explosive fountaining was captured by ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field engineers on July 10, 2025, visited monitoring stations downwind of the Kīlauea summit eruptive vents. They wore snowshoes, as the large footprint keeps the field ...

Kīlauea’s eruption on September 10 ended after six days and “was the briefest of the five eruptions that have occurred at the summit of Kīlauea since 2020,” the USGS said.

Kīlauea, which has been erupting on the Big Island of Hawai’i since late September, is giving geoscientists front-row seats to lava fountains and sulfurous vog (otherwise known as volcanic smog).

A two-vehicle collision on Kūhiō Highway in Kīlauea resulted in multiple injuries, a critical condition for a driver, and a ...

Kīlauea is located in the southeastern part of Hawaii, with a summit around 4,090 feet high. It is renowned for what the USGS describes as "relatively benign eruptions of fluid lava flows ...

The Kīlauea volcano began erupting around 12:30 a.m. HST Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO). Hawaii's most active volcano is erupting once again.

Lava is continuing to ooze out of the Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island a day after it began erupting. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory detected a glow ...

Adventure enthusiast Marcus Hustedde proposed to his girlfriend, Ashley Goins, in front of Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano as it erupted. The stunning propos ...