A large volcano in Hawaii began erupting on Sunday afternoon, sending fiery fountains of lava and hot ash high into the sky.

Bright orange lava danced against the dark sky as a massive gas-and-ash plume climbed to 35,000 feet.

Kilauea erupted on February 15, sending lava fountains into the night sky and flowing down nearby slopes as ash and smoke ...

This latest activity, designated as Episode 42, is currently confined to the summit caldera within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Ground sensors indicate that winds are blowing from the northeast, ...

Kīlauea volcano in Hawaiʻi Island erupted dramatically, sending lava fountains reaching 1,300 feet high. This event marked ...

Lava shot into the sky and reached a height of 1,300 feet as eruption episode 42 of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano began on Sunday, ...

Update at 3:41 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16, 2026: Episode 42 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu Crater episodic summit eruption at Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island ended at 11:38 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 15) and the ...

Kīlauea volcano on Hawaiʻi Island erupted again, shooting lava as high as 1,300 feet into the air. This eruption was particularly striking, even for a.

A large volcano in Hawaii began erupting on Sunday afternoon, sending fiery fountains of lava and hot ash high into the sky.

Since late 2024, Klauea has unleashed 42 episodic fountaining events, each typically lasting a day or less, separated by recharging pauses like the recent 19-day lull after Episode 41.

Peak fountain heights were at 1,300 ft. for the south vent and 1,000 ft. for the north vent, with the plume reaching 35,000 ...

Hawaii’s Mount Kilauea has erupted once again, sending dramatic fountains of lava, thick smoke and towering ash plumes high into the sky. The renewed volcanic activity has drawn attention from ...