July 24, 2025 — Aerial overview of Kaluapele
Detailed Description
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory staff undertook a helicopter monitoring overflight of the summit of Kīlauea on July 24, 2025. This photo looking southwest shows the Steam Vents parking area in the bottom right with the trail to Wahinekapu (Steaming Bluff) going towards the middle of the photo. The vent complex that has developed since the eruption started on December 23, 2024 is in the center background, with north vent degassing. USGS photo by A. Ellis.
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