Kīlauea, Hawaiʻi – A dramatic new phase of volcanic activity has begun at Kīlauea, as Episode 27 of lava fountaining erupts with force.

A video captures the powerful lava fountain shooting high into the sky, marking the start of this latest episode. The eruption sends molten rock soaring with incredible intensity.

According to observations, the previous episode of fountaining at Kīlauea reached an astonishing height of more than 1200 feet.

The scene is a stark reminder of the raw power that continues to shape Hawaiʻi’s volcanic landscape.

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