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Watch live as lava bubbles out of Kilauea, Hawaii’s most active volcano. The volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii has been ...
The volcano's latest episode roared back in grand fashion around 3 a.m. and lava fountains emerged from both vents only a few minutes later.
Explorers charting the wreck of a famous American World War II aircraft carrier have made a remarkable discovery more than ...
Although it may feel like it happened in an instant, the formation of the Island of Hawaii’s youngest black sand beach did not happen overnight. This week we explore how the beach at Pohoiki, near the ...
The beach at Pohoiki grew rapidly in the year following the 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea and it has ...
The beach at Pohoiki grew rapidly in the year following the 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea and has continued ...
When the Kīlauea volcano erupted in May 2018 on Hawaiʻi Island, an enormous amount of ash was released into the atmosphere in a plume nearly 5 miles ...
Pele is the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes and revered as the divine creator of the Hawaiian Islands. Every year, people leave over 10,000 offerings at Pele’s shrine at Halemaʻumaʻu crater.
If you’re like us, you love to eat—and you don’t always put a price tag on that experience. So we put together some of the ...
Sulfur dioxide emission rates are elevated in the summit region during active eruption ... Its USGS Volcano Alert Level is at ...
Hawaii, an archipelago in the tropics, sits 3,200 kilometres (2,000 miles) into the Pacific Ocean from the Americas.
When people think about volcanoes, they often picture places like Hawaii or Yellowstone—not Colorado. But did you know that ...