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From Pu`u `O`o to the Pacific

The recent serious injury incurred by a visitor to the Mother's Day lava flow field prompted this article. Shortly after midnight on March 10, a...

Kohola flow: ground-level and more

More breakouts in Kohola flow

The summit of Kīlauea has been quiet for more than 20 years. Pu`u `O`o and Kupaianaha have hogged the limelight since January 3, 1983. Two eruptions...

Breakouts in Kohola flow

Eastern side of Kohola flow

Over the top of a tumulus

One morning, you're awakened by a violent shaking of your bed; you hear the glass jalousies rattle, and the dog barks hysterically. In the seconds it...

Lava toes 175 m above Chain of Craters Road