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Kīlauea summit overflight – May 10, 2022

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An overflight at approximately 10 a.m. on May 10, 2022, provided aerial views of the eruption within Halema‘uma‘u crater. Lava continues to erupt from the west vent area, supplying an active lava pond in the western portion of Halema‘uma‘u within Kīlauea summit caldera. USGS photograph by K. Mulliken. 

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Public Domain.