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Kīlauea’s Latest Eruption Continues

The Wilkes Expedition changed the Northwest in 1841, but the only place the explorers left evidence of their travels was miles away, on top of a volcano.

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Hawaii Magazine Due to COVID-19, visitors must wear masks and stay six feet apart. Dec 22, 2020 But park officials are stressing the importance of safety—both because of high amounts of hazardous sulfur dioxide gas and particulates and COVID-19. The national park on Hawaiʻi Island is open 24 hours a day, which means visitors can witness the billowing plumes of gas and steam by day and the glowing lava in Halemaʻumaʻu crater at night. (I’ve done it before; it’s mesmerizing.) But there a...

Tourists risk lives posing beside molten lava for dangerous volcano selfies Tourists have flocked to take volcano selfies since Kīlauea erupted on Hawaii’s Big Island. The National Park Service has warned of dangers that are "potentially deadly" 08:01, 29 DEC 2020 Kīlauea erupted on Hawaii’s Big Island last week (Image: Getty Images/Aurora Creative) The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, p...

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Kilauea crowds a welcome nudge for the economy ― and a public health test Chelsea Davis © Provided by Honolulu KHNL USGS officials said with two of the calderas three vents still pumping, the lava lake is now 470 feet deep. HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - The USGS said more than 2 billion gallons of lava have spewed out of Kilauea since Sunday night, when it began to erupt after a two-year pause. The lava lake at Halemaumau Crater is now 470 feet deep. It’s incredible...

Kilauea crowds a welcome nudge for the economy ― and a public health test Crowds at Kilauea are a welcome nudge for the economy and a test of public health By Chelsea Davis | December 22, 2020 at 10:28 PM HST - Updated December 23 at 11:29 AM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - The USGS said more than 2 billion gallons of lava have spewed out of Kilauea since Sunday night, when it began to erupt after a two-year pause. The lava lake at Halemaumau Crater is now 470 feet deep. It’s...