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January 28, 2025 — Kīlauea summit eruption from the KWcam

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Sunrise at the summit of Kīlauea this morning, January 28, 2025. Episode 7 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at 6:42 p.m. HST last night, January 27, and continued through the night. Lava fountains fed a small flow onto the crater floor. Photograph is from the KWcam, which is located on the west caldera rim and looks east across Kaluapele (Kīlauea summit caldera) within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. 

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