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As of Sunday, permanent air quality monitoring stations across the state report that air quality levels are elevated at the Ocean View and Pāhala air quality monitoring stations.

Hawaiian Volcano Obersvatory’s Deputy Scientist-in-Charge David Phillips said the eruption started with at least six lava fountains extending nearly a mile long at heights of 130 to 150 feet.

Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaiis national park, causing volcanic smog and raising alert levels.

The eruption was preceded by a period of strong seismicity and "rapid uplift" of the summit. The volcano erupted in January and June of this year. | World News

For those keeping track at home, it might seem like Hawaii can't catch a break lately : Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, began erupting after a two-month...

This is the fifth eruption in the past four years.

After two months of silence, Hawaii's active volcano, Kilauea starts erupting once more, prompting officials to raise the warning status to WATCH/ORANGE and issue warnings of possible volcanic smog. Read more here.

The ash flows from the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha 'apai Volcano, which had a climatic eruption in 2022, were found to be faster compared to those riggered by earthquakes and floods. Read more here.

Tilt data was the first geodetic data collected by the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) and continues to be incredibly important both for monitoring and basic research in volcano behavior.

The volcano has shown signs of elevated unrest with steady rates of earthquakes since Aug. 22.