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Kilauea Volcano Resumes Eruption, Showcasing Nature’s Spectacle on Hawaii’s Big Island

The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island resumed its dramatic display of nature’s power, erupting once again this Tuesday, with lava fountains soaring into the sky. Known as one of the most active volcanoes globally, Kilauea has experienced intermittent eruptions for nearly two months, beginning its latest cycle on December 23.

This latest phase of volcanic activity originated at the summit crater within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, thankfully sparing any residential areas from the encroaching lava. The eruption intensified at 10:16 a.m. on Tuesday, with lava spilling onto the floor of Halemaumau Crater. Shortly after, at approximately 10:46 a.m., a vent ejected lava up to 330 feet high, and by early Wednesday, lava fountains reached heights between 16 to 200 feet.

The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has highlighted several hazards associated with the current eruption, including significant emissions of volcanic gases and windblown volcanic glass, known locally as Pele’s Hair. These could affect the air quality around Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the surrounding communities.

In response to the ongoing spectacle, the observatory has released a video capturing the dynamic eruption and continues to offer a livestream for global audiences. This event marks the ninth episode of eruptive activity since December 23, with prior episodes varying in duration from as brief as 13 hours to as long as eight days, interspersed with periods of inactivity.

Last month, a 26-hour eruption was documented extensively, capturing a vibrant display of volcanic gases and steam interactions caused by rainfall at the summit, as reported by CBS affiliate KGMB. A bright glow from the north vent during this episode suggested that magma was lingering near the crater’s surface, according to scientists.

The ongoing volcanic activity has attracted numerous visitors to the national park, where they have gathered at overlooks to witness the awe-inspiring natural phenomenon.

Situated about 200 miles southeast of Honolulu, Kilauea remains a significant point of interest both for its geological importance and as a spectacular natural attraction on the Big Island.

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