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Episode 47 at Kīlauea marked by 9 hours of lava fountaining and 20,000 foot ash plume

Episode 47 of Kīlauea’s latest eruption began Thursday, with vibrant lava fountaining from the north vent of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater.

New monitoring site sought after Kīlauea summit camera is buried in volcanic debris

The V3cam on the south rim of Kīlauea was buried under 50 feet of tephra, abruptly ending its livestream.

UPDATE: Episode 29 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption abruptly ends after 13 hours

An estimated 1.8 billion gallons of lava erupted during the episode, covering approximately 80% of the crater floor.

Kīlauea’s latest eruption sends lava 1,000 feet high, covers nearly half of crater floor

Kīlauea volcano entered its 22nd eruption episode early Friday morning, with lava fountains shooting up to 1,000 feet high, according to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.