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Lava flowing again at Kilauea volcano

USGS’ Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has elevated the Kilauea’s volcano alert level from “watch” to “warning” and its aviation color code from “orange” to “red.”

By Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey-Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

June 7, 2023

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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

Crowds of people made their way to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday to view the summit eruption of Kilauea Volcano, within Halemaumau Crater.
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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

A woman placed an offering at Halemaumau Crater on Wednesday.
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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

A woman placed an offering at Halemaumau Crater on Wednesday.
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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

U.S. Geological Survey officials announced that an eruption resumed within the Halemaumau crater in Kilauea's summit caldera within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early Wednesday morning.
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Tim Wright / Special to the Star-Advertiser

Crowds of people made their way to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday to view the summit eruption of Kilauea Volcano, within Halemaumau Crater.
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COURTESY USGS

A summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, began at approximately 4:44 a.m. on June 7.
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COURTESY USGS

Lava is flowing on the crater floor and there are several active vent sources.
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COURTESY USGS

HVO scientists collect detailed data to assess hazards and understand how the eruption is evolving at Kīlauea's summit.
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COURTESY USGS

A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.
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A view of the summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano, within Halemaʻumaʻu crater, Wednesday, June 7.

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