Summary

  • Molten lava is spewing from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano in its latest eruption

  • The volcano began emitting lava from its summit crater on Friday, its 35th eruptive episode since December 2024

  • Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes - it has erupted continuously for more than 40 years

Live Reporting

  1. Lava jets into sky in latest Hawaii volcano eruption

    Halemaumau Crater in Kaluapele (Kilauea summit caldera) erupting as Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists visit the western rim of Halemaumau crater to observe Kilauea summit eruptionUnited States Geological Survey

    Kilauea is spewing lava for the 35th time since December 2024 - this file photo from August shows the activity

    Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting again, producing dramatic jets of lava from its crater.

    A live stream provided by the United States Geological Survey shows lava spewing into the air and flowing down the volcano.

    This is the 35th eruptive episode Kilauea has experienced since the latest eruption began in December 2024.

    We won't be bringing you regular text updates in this page, but you can follow the progress of the ongoing eruption by clicking watch live at the top of this page.