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Movies showing July 23 explosive event

Rockfall triggers explosive event at Halema‘uma‘u

New crater at Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō

William Ellis led a team of missionaries on a tour of the Island of Hawai‘i starting on July 18, 1823, from the village of Kailua. Their trip took...

A new lava shield is being built on Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō

For the past year, the Kahauale‘a 2 lava flow was erupting from a vent high on the northeast crater rim of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō, on Kīlauea's East Rift Zone...

June 27 breakout building a lava shield near Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō; Kahauale‘a 2 flow is dead

New breakout on the northeast flank of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō

For the past several years, the amount of lava erupting from Kīlauea's East Rift Zone has been well below the long-term output rate established...

The Kahauale‘a 2 flow front