Kilauea erupted enough lava to fill 45,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
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Fresh lava flows cover the slopes of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano.
Published Nov 4, 2010Fresh lava flows radiate from Kilauea’s Pu’su ’O’o, crater, as the Volcano’s longstanding eruption continues.
Published Nov 13, 2011This false-color image shows the infrared signal emitted by fresh lava flowing toward the sea.
Published May 26, 2018The volcano continues to earn its reputation as Earth’s most active.
Published Jun 13, 2012Overlapping lava flows on Kilauea Volcano illustrate the formation of the Hawaiian Islands.
Published Jan 5, 2013Two active lave flows: the Kahaulae’a 2 flow and the Peace Day flow, extend north and south from Kilauea’s Pu’u O’o.
Published Jul 9, 2013Infared satellite imagery shows how lava tubes carry molten basalt from Pu'u 'O'o to the coastal plain.
Published Oct 23, 2012Lava from Kilauea Volcano chipped away at the doomed Royal Gardens subdivision for decades. Now more than 75 homes are gone.
Published Jan 26, 2013New fissures emerged near Leilani Estates.
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Relatively clear skies allow a view of plumes from Kilauea on May 24, 2009.
Published May 27, 2009Molten rock meets the sea in the latest episode in a long-lived eruption.
Published Nov 20, 2016Satellite view of fresh lava flows from recent activity at Kilaue’s Pu’u O’o Crater.
Published Sep 9, 2011