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Kīlauea Volcano — Eruption at Halema`uma`u Crater (May 24, 2018)

By Volcano Hazards Program
plume from a crater
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View of a rising ash plume from Halema‘uma‘u, a crater at the summit of Kīlauea, late yesterday (May 24, 2018), as seen from the caldera rim near Volcano House. USGS scientists are stationed at this vantage point to track the ongoing summit explosions.

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