September 20, 2024—Kīlauea middle East Rift Zone eruption overflight and ground views
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USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field monitoring crews captured these videos during their visit to Kīlauea middle East Rift Zone eruption site the morning of September 20, 2024. They reported minor spattering and small fountains at one end of the vent at 8:30 a.m. HST. By 10 a.m. HST, eruptive activity had paused but the eruptive vents continued to emit volcanic gas and steam. The eruption, which began on the night of September 15, occurred within a closed and remote area of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
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