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Kīlauea summit eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu crater - October 4, 2021

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
An overflow of lava from the active lava lake poured into and along the levee
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An overflow of lava from the active lake (left) poured onto and along the levee (right) on the eastern end of the lava lake in Halema‘uma‘u crater, at the summit of Kīlauea. USGS photo by M. Patrick taken on October 4, 2021.

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