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Kīlauea Volcano — Pāhoehoe Flows on Kaupili Street

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Detailed Description

Fissure 21 produced a Pāhoehoe lava flow that oozed onto Kaupili Street in the Leilani Estates subdivision. Video 1 shows the flow on May 25, around 2:15 a.m. HST. Video 2 shows lavaoozing over a berm on May 24, around 6:00 p.m. HST. Burning asphalt created the black smoke seen in the video as the lava flow advanced down the street.

Details

Length:
00:01:24

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.