April 9, 2026 — Kīlauea episode 44 tephra on Crater Rim Drive
Detailed Description
Crater Rim Drive near Kilauea Military Camp in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park was covered with tephra from episode 44 lava fountaining at the summit of Kīlauea on April 9, 2026. This photo shows recent tire tracks in the newly deposited tephra. USGS photo by K. Mulliken.
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Public Domain.