Kīlauea eruption Episode 52 began July 28, 2026, sending 500-foot lava fountains into the sky above Halemaʻumaʻu Crater and ...

The summit of Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes on the planet, is swelling with magma again, and the scientists who ...

Learn how the 50-hour eruption forced families from their homes and why rain could send dangerous lahars toward nearby communities. A woman in a red T-shirt crosses the floor of a temporary shelter in ...

Natural disasters, from wildfires, floods and mudslides in western states to large earthquakes in Japan, have rocked, burned and flooded parts of the world in the first months of 2025. What’s next?

Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in Halema‘uma‘u, with 12 episodes of dual lava fountains since Dec. 23, 2024. Several past eruptions have been characterized by similar lava fountaining ...

Life finds a way, and when volcanoes form new land, it gets going as soon as temperatures drop to manageable levels—even underground.

Kilauea volcano began shooting lava into the air once again Wednesday on the Big Island of Hawaii. Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, has been erupting on and off for nearly two months ...