82USGS’ Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has elevated the Kilauea’s volcano alert level from “watch” to “warning” and its aviation color code from “orange” to “red.”
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Crowds of people made their way to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday to view the summit eruption of Kilauea Volcano, within Halemaumau Crater.
Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser
A woman placed an offering at Halemaumau Crater on Wednesday.
Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser
A woman placed an offering at Halemaumau Crater on Wednesday.
Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser
U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser
U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser
U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser
U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser
Crowds of people made their way to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday to view the summit eruption of Kilauea Volcano, within Halemaumau Crater.
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A summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, began at approximately 4:44 a.m. on June 7.
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Lava is flowing on the crater floor and there are several active vent sources.
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HVO scientists collect detailed data to assess hazards and understand how the eruption is evolving at Kīlauea's summit.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
COURTESY USGS
A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
COURTESY USGS
A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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