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Lava fountain in Halemaʻumaʻu on New Year's Eve

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Shortly after sunrise on December 31, 2024, the eruption at Kīlauea's summit continued with 50–80 foot (15–25 meter) lava fountains continuously feeding flows across the floor of Halemaʻumaʻu crater. USGS photo by K. Lynn.

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Public Domain.

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