Lava Fountains for Several Hours in Episode 22 of Kīlauea Eruption

Kilauea lava fountains reaching up to 1000 feet

LIHUE — After nearly five months, Kilauea Volcano continues to erupt on Hawaii’s Big Island. The eruption of Kilauea Volcano Episode 22 continued on Friday, May 16, at 5:13 a.m., with fountains from the north vent reaching a maximum height of around a thousand feet. Kilauea’s Volcano alert level/ color code remains at WATCH/ ORANGE. Thus far, the volcanic eruptions of Halemaumau lava have been fountaining since December 23, 2024, and have contin…

Lava fountains for several hours in episode 22 of Kīlauea eruption | News Channel 3-12

By Island News Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     KILAUEA, Hawai’i (KITV) — Early this morning, Episode 22 of Kīlauea’s ongoing eruption began inside Halemaʻumaʻu crater at the summit of the volcano. Around 4:45 a.m. HST, lava began flowing from the north vent, and by 5:13 a.m., the eruption intensified with a sudden increase in fountain height, volcanic tremor, and the onset of rapid summit deflation—marking the transition to th…

Lava fountains for several hours in episode 22 of Kīlauea eruption

By Island News Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     KILAUEA, Hawai’i (KITV) — Early this morning, Episode 22 of Kīlauea’s ongoing eruption began inside Halemaʻumaʻu crater at the summit of the volcano. Around 4:45 a.m. HST, lava began flowing from the north vent, and by 5:13 a.m., the eruption intensified with a sudden increase in fountain height, volcanic tremor, and the onset of rapid summit deflation—marking the transition to th…

Kīlauea's Episode 22 Lava Fountains Reach 1,000 Feet

HAWAIʻI VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK - The eruption of Episode 22 began at 5:13 a.m. HST on Friday morning after a series of sporadic gas-piston events that started Thursday night.