Pele is the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes and revered as the divine creator of the Hawaiian Islands. Every year, people leave over 10,000 offerings at Pele’s shrine at Halemaʻumaʻu crater.

The National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System, or NVEWS, was first authorized by congress in 2019 to be ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting episodically, and as it progresses, the lava fountain's heights are rising.

Scientists said “episode 17” of Kilauea Volcano’s ongoing eruption ended at 9:45 a.m. today after low fountaining stopped at ...

During the eruptive episodes, lava fountains have reached heights of 1,000 feet (305 meters), drawing visitors to marvel at ...

U.S. Geological Survey COURTESY USGS A screenshot of Halemaumau crater within Kaluapele from the eastern rim of the caldera. 2 /2 COURTESY USGS A screenshot of Halemaumau crater within Kaluapele from ...

This image from webcam footage provided by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows lava shooting up high during an ...

The current episode is the 15th of the current eruption. The shortest of the previous ... episodes have ranged between 24 hours to 12 days. Kilauea is one of six active volcanoes in Hawaii ...

The Kilauea volcano alert level remains ... exceeded 1,000 feet in height. The current on-again, off-again eruption began Dec. 23 with each episode lasting for between 13 hours to 8 days ...

Related video above: See one of Kilauea's eruption episodes, which occurred last week. There was also another eruption episode last week. The current episode is the 15th of the current eruption.