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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 27, 2017

May 27, 2017

Sluggish breakouts near the base of the pali

 

A close up of one of the typical pāhoehoe toes.
Sluggish pāhoehoe breakouts remain active on the coastal plain, near the base of the pali. Over the past week, these breakouts have not advanced any significant distance. There were also several small lava channels on the steep section of the pali today (May 27).
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