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September 18, 2024 — Steam and volcanic gas on Kīlauea East Rift Zone

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Steam and volcanic gas continue to be emitted from the first fissures that erupted the night of September 15 on the middle East Rift Zone of Kīlauea, west of Nāpau Crater. This photo, taken during morning monitoring overflight, looks southeast. USGS photo by H. Winslow.

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