Fountains from the south vent at Kilauea's summit crater soared 1,300 feet (400 meters) into the air, the U.S. Geological ...

Lava poured from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano during its latest eruption on Wednesday, October 1. Video from Epic Lava Tours ...

As the government shutdown closes national parks across the country, Hawaii's volcanic landscape presents unique challenges.

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will remain accessible to the public during the federal government shutdown, but some ...

Kīlauea continues to keep the world enthralled with its epic eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, which started on Dec. 23, 2024.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano continues its dramatic show, with its 34th major lava eruption since December. The volcanic activity ...

Born and raised in Hilo, I grew up hiking in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, fishing in Ka’u, and stargazing on Maunakea. I knew then that the Big Island is one of the most beautiful places on Earth ...

Dick Fiske, who died on June 18 as he neared his 93rd birthday, was one of the most original thinkers ever at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. His ideas, interpretations, and concepts underlie ...

A live camera at Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea volcano captured a rare sight this week — a swirling “volnado” forming next to a fountain of lava, the latest dramatic reminder of the mountain’s restless nature.