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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 24, 2010

July 24, 2010

More active breakouts along Highway 137 and thick smoke from burning vegetation

 

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Image: Lava Flows Burning Vegetation
More breakouts were active along Highway 137 today, with this lobe burning through a grove of ironwood trees before reaching the asphalt.
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Image: Lava Flows Burning Vegetation
The air was thick with smoke from burning vegetation and asphalt. Flows here were crossing Highway 137 and moving slowly towards a residence.
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Image: Vegetation Redirecting Lava Flows
View towards the south, showing the recent lava abutting the Hakuma horst, which is directing flows towards the east. The fault scarp extends about 2 meters above the level of the lava here.
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