Turns out, the wind carried the glassy strands 30 miles from Kilauea to Kau. Pele’s hair is formed by gas during a volcanic eruption. When bubbles of gas near the surface of a lava flow burst, it can ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists say episode 13 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ended at 3:13 p.m.Tuesday.

Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey say the latest eruptive episode that took place at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on ...

Senate Bill 281 would clearly define torture and upgrade it to a class A felony. Maui police identified the victim as Peter Simon, 40, of Wailuku. Gov. Josh Green said regarding his criticisms, ...

Crowds flocked to view Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano as it entered “episode 13” of an ongoing eruption at the Halemaumau crater on Tuesday, March 11.According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has erupted again, putting on a fiery spectacle with lava fountains reaching an astonishing 600 feet ...

Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in Halema‘uma‘u, with 12 episodes of dual lava fountains since Dec. 23, 2024.

Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, spewed lava for over 22 hours this week. It's been erupting ...

State Department of Health officials are advising residents and visitors to monitor air quality conditions due to the ongoing ...

Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island began ... but the U.S. Geological Survey said volcanic gas and strands of volcanic glass known as Pele's hair can affect residents and visitors nearby.