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A rainbow appears over the site of Kīlauea's Southwest Rift Zone eruption on June 3, 2024

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
The shadows of four field scientists stretch out towards a distant rainbow arcing into a gray cloud of volcanic gas
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While observing the new fissure eruption in Kīlauea's Southwest Rift Zone, HVO scientists in the field were treated to views of rainbow terminating in the cloud of volcanic gases. USGS photo by Tricia Nadeau (HVO)

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USGS photo by Tricia Nadeau (HVO)