US: Episode 47 of Kīlauea Eruption Sends Lava Fountains and Ash

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US: Episode 47 of Kīlauea Eruption Sends Lava Fountains and Ash

Episode 47 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at the summit of Kīlauea, Hawaii, lasted nine hours, beginning at 3:27 p.m. HST on Wednesday, May 14, and ending at 12:27 a.m. HST on Thursday, May 15. Lava fountained from the north vent, with fine ash and Peleʻs hair falling in communities to the northeast of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

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  • Video Location: Hawaii County, US Video Recording Date/Time: May 15, 2026 at about 00:00h, Hawaii

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