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One of the world's most active volcanoes surged back to life Wednesday night in Hawaii. It was Kilauea's 18th eruption since ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Scientists were bracing for high lava fountains Tuesday during the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of ...
The episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea in Halemaʻumaʻu Crater has been going on for more than 3 months now, with 16 eruptive ...
Up to two inches of snow could accumulate on the state's summits.
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano started shooting lava hundreds of feet into the air during its latest eruption on Wednesday, April 16.The volcano entered episode 18 of its period of activity on Wednesday’s ...
The U.S. Geological Survey’s office building in Hilo also is the temporary home of the agency’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, ...
During the eruptive episodes, lava fountains have reached heights of 1,000 feet (305 meters), drawing visitors to marvel at the fiery glow at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The episodes ...
This is some of the best eruptive activity that’s ever happened here in, you know, modern times,” Ken Hon, scientist-in-charge for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...
It snowed in Hawaii on Friday. While most of the state enjoys a tropical climate year-round, Hawaii's mountaintops are no stranger to winter weather. A slow-moving low pressure system is making its ...
Pele is the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes and revered as the divine creator of the Hawaiian Islands. Every year, people leave over 10,000 offerings at Pele’s shrine at Halemaʻumaʻu crater.
The forecast calls for snow at the highest summits of the Big Island, where snow occurs several times per year, especially from October through April.
HONOLULU (AP) — Scientists were bracing for high lava fountains Tuesday during the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano. Lava fountains have reached heights of 1,000 ...