Lava fountains shot from the floor of Halemaʻumaʻu crater at 3:27 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time on May 14, 2026, marking the ...

Over the past month, the frequency of fountaining events at the summit of Kilauea has increased to nearly one per week. This is reminiscent of the early days of the current episodic eruption that ...

Kilauea’s latest fountaining episode at the summit ended abruptly early today after sending ash and volcanic glass into residential communities on Hawaii island. Episode 47 of the ongoing Halemaumau ...

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park blends dramatic volcanic scenery with deep cultural significance.

Hawaii Island, also known as the Big Island, is the largest and youngest in the Hawaiian chain, offering diverse microclimates. Travelers are encouraged to practice responsible tourism by supporting ...

Hawaii is under a state of emergency after a powerful Kona storm brought heavy rain, wind gusts over 100 mph, widespread power outages and heavy snow to the highest summits. Outages jumped early ...

As the year 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on the historic past year of volcanic activity on the Island of Hawaii. Thirty-eight episodes of lava fountaining at the summit of Kilauea remind us that ...

Christi and Rob Hudson recently visited the Kilauea Volcano, located on the island of Kailua-Kona in Hawaii. The couple ...

This past March, a team of U.S. Geological Survey scientists — two of whom travelled from Hawaii — visited El Salvador in ...