Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026
Hawaiʻi Volcano: Neighborhoods Still Littered With Ash And Debris
The Pāhoa Aquatic Center remains closed and communities are still cleaning up.
AP
Kīlauea Earns Its Reputation As One Of The World’s Most Active Volcanoes
This is the fourth time in 200 years that Kīlauea has shot lava fountains into the air in repeated episodes.
Blaze Lovell/Civil Beat/2025
Hawaiʻi’s High-Priced Geothermal Consultants Are Getting Heat
Hawaiʻi wanted to educate Big Island residents about geothermal energy. So far, the plan seems to be backfiring.
Janet Babb/USGS/HVO
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Is Being Evicted Amid Federal Cuts
Observatory leaders have assured local emergency officials their public service will continue, but questions linger about how and where that work will happen.
USGS via AP/2024
Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts In Remote Area
The area where the eruption is occurred has been closed to the public since 2007 due to potential hazards.
Courtesy: USGS/L. Gallant/2022
Mauna Loa Showed Telltale Warning Signs Before Erupting In 2022
Small earthquakes were detected before molten lava started flowing from the world’s largest active volcano.
Courtesy: USGS/2018
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Is Erupting Again
The eruption is in a remote part of the national park.
USGS photo
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again In Remote Area
Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
AP/2021
Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again Inside Summit Crater
The summit is inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and away from residential communities.
U.S. Geological Survey/2022
Scientists Declare 2 Hawaii Volcanoes Have Stopped Erupting
A one-way route that opened to manage traffic from throngs of people watching the lava would close Thursday, county officials said.