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No major changes were observed at the water pond in Halema‘uma‘u today (Sept. 14). The water level continues to slowly rise, gradually enlarging the pond surface area. USGS photo by M. Patrick, 09-14-2019. (Public domain.)
Images taken on September 10 and 14 show the slight rise in water level, most obvious by comparing the rock marked with an arrow in each photo. USGS photos by M. Patrick. (Public domain.)