Kīlauea Volcano — Lava from Fissure 20 Enters a Crack
![Aerial view of lava entering a crack in the ground](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/multimediaFile-2074.jpg?itok=4B2whZwm)
Detailed Description
Lava from the eastern channel of the Fissure 20 complex flows into a crack in the ground. The crack opened in the early morning hours of May 20, 2018. Prior to opening, lavawas flowing vigorously down a channel. After the crack formed, the lava began pouring into the ground.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.