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May 1, 2025 — Scientist sets up camera on rim of Kīlauea volcano

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A USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist sets up a video camera to capture the intermittent minor spattering within the north vent in Halemaʻumaʻu on May 1, 2025. The north and south vents are just out of the camera frame, below the scientist in the lower left part of the photo. Steam and volcanic gas being emitted by the vents are being blow southwest by the trade winds today.  USGS photo by K. Mulliken. 

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