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August 22, 2025 — Episode 31 inclined fountains in Halema‘uma‘u crater at the summit of Kīlauea

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Inclined lava fountains from Kīlauea summit eruption episode 31 on August 22 have blanketed the Halemaʻumaʻu crater floor with tephra, in addition to feeding lava flows extending to the east. USGS photo by M. Zoeller. 

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