September 19, 2024 —Kīlauea middle East Rift Zone eruption overflight
Detailed Description
The 150-m-long (nearly 500 feet) fissure erupting west of Nāpau Crater within Hawaʻi Volcanoes National Park began erupting yesterday, September 18, around 3:15 p.m. It's part of an eruptive sequence that began in this area the night of September 15, 2024. Overnight, this fissure fed a lava flow that cascaded into the crater via a channel more than 50 meters (about 164 feet) wide. USGS photo by M. Zoeller.
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