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A stroll through any local health food store will reveal dozens of vitamin and mineral supplements lining the shelves. An alert shopper perusing...

For the Harry Potter fans of the world, the stroke of midnight on July 21 was a momentous event. The final episode of J.K. Rowling's tale centered on...

For the first time since February 7, 1992, lava is erupting east of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater. Just before midnight, activity at Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater slowed down...

Volcano watchers, like recent movie-goers, are enjoying another summer sequel. Amidst new renditions of popular flicks like Spiderman, Pirates, Harry...

Refilling of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater.

Many people are watching the filling of Pu`u `O`o crater live via a webcam on the rim. Since July 4, traffic to our web site has quadrupled, and we...

Refilling of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater.

Lava lake draining event during Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō refilling.

The answer to the question asked by Hawai`i's residents and volcano enthusiasts since June 19—where is Kīlauea going to erupt next—is clear, now that...

The presence of new lava in the bottom of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater was confirmed this afternoon by Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) scientists.