00:00Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii is continuing to erupt, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
00:05The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported ongoing activity between August 20 and 21.
00:11The eruption is taking place around Kilauea's summit caldera on Hawaii's Big Island.
00:16The volcano has remained active through a series of eruptive episodes.
00:20The current effusive eruption began in December 2024 and is still continuing.
00:25A 53rd lava fountaining episode began at Helema-Uma-U on August 12.
00:31Earlier fountains during the episode reached heights of around 500 feet.
00:35That is approximately 150 meters above the crater.
00:39USGS scientists continue monitoring lava activity and changing conditions at the summit.
00:44Officials will keep tracking the eruption as Kilauea's activity continues in Hawaii.
00:49Disclosure. This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced
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