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September 24, 2025 — Overview of Kaluapele

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The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory's helicopter overflight on September 24 provided aerial views of Kaluapele (Kīlauea caldera) from the east looking west. The vents of the eruption that started on December 23, 2024 are degassing on the western side of Halema‘uma‘u crater. Mauna Loa can be seen in the background. USGS photo by N. Deligne.

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