The summit region of Kīlauea experienced tephra fallout and a Kona low storm this past week. Cleanup, recovery, and regrowth ...

Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples over the past decade help scientists understand the temperature of Kilauea’s shallow magma system under the summit — and things have been “heating up!” ...

Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. This photo shows the gap between the south (left) and ...

Video ID: CPM0873 This is the amazing moment a tornado formed next to a ‘phoenix’ volcanic eruption. Rachel Bryan was ...

Kīlauea’s 2026 eruption shows increased lava fountains and ash spread, with volcanic plumes affecting communities up to 50 ...

The eruptions at Kilauea prompted closures at a national park and part of a highway because of falling glassy volcanic ...

Episode 43 of lava fountaining at the summit of Kilauea abruptly ended about 6:30 p.m., but not before prompting Hawaiian Airlines to cancel some of its flights. Hawaiian Airlines announced this ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano was erupting in its 43rd episode on Tuesday, prompting warnings from the U.S. Geological Survey and National Weather Service. A Volcanic Activity Notice issued by the USGS at ...

A data outage is affecting the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory’s Kīlauea monitoring network and has impaired its eruption ...

Tephra is fragmented volcanic material — including ash, rock and strands of volcanic glass — blasted into the air during an ...

Authorities reported tephra fall—including ash, Pele’s hair, and larger fragments—across Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

Volcanoes might seem like nature’s incinerators, but using them to burn up trash would be dangerous and disrespectful to indigenous people who view them as sacred.