Kilauea Eruption Sparks 1,000-Foot Lava Fountains and Ash Warnings
Kilauea unleashed lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, triggering ashfall warnings and temporary closures of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and part of Highway 11; the eruption’s 43rd since December 2024 remains confined to the summit crater, with shelters opened for residents and visitors affected by tephra.