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September 23, 2022 — Kīlauea

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On September 20, 2022, a slight drop in lava lake level at the summit of Kīlauea resulted in stagnation of the small lava pond that was supplied by the main lava lake. The drop in lava level left a narrow bridge of solidified lava over the pathway between these two areas USGS photo by M. Patrick.

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Public Domain.

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