This is the dramatic moment a lava fountain burst from the Kanlaon Volcano during an explosive eruption in the Philippines.

As ubiquitous and dramatic as lava fountains might be, they are also not well understood to the point where we’re not even sure where they fit in the types of volcanic eruptions. These volcanoes share ...

Kilauea’s latest eruption episode — its 19th since late December — came to a close early this morning after nearly eight ...

The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said that at about 5:28 p.m., the fountaining began and reached heights of over 500 feet. “North vent lava fountains are feeding fast ...

During the first few days of the eruption, massive lava fountains shot out of Tajogaite, raining molten rock across the surrounding area. (Image credit: DESIREE MARTIN/AFP via Getty Images) The ...

Eruptive activity at Kīlauea’s summit began again Dec. 23, 2024, with the first in what has become 20 discrete lava ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kīlauea’s latest eruption episode featured spectacular lava fountains shooting hundreds ... The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) confirmed ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Scientists were bracing for high lava fountains Tuesday during the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano. Lava fountains have reached heights of ...

These spectacular lava fountains have been easily visible from many of the publicly accessible overlooks within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Even so, hazards persist during volcanic activity ...

HONOLULU — (AP) — Scientists were bracing for high lava fountains Tuesday during the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano. Lava fountains have reached heights of ...