View of Halema‘uma‘u at Kīlauea summit - September 24, 2021

A view looking north into Halema‘uma‘u, at Kīlauea's summit, on September 24, 2021, seen during a brief clear spell between passing rain clouds. There has been no significant change in the surface elevation of the solidified crust of the lava lake since the eruption paused in late May 2021. The dark red main cone of the western fissure complex is visible on the west (left) margin. USGS photo by N. Deligne.