[Rockhounds] Warning Issued as New Eruption Detected at Hawaii's Highly Active Kilauea Volcano

[Kreigh Tomaszewski]

The Kilauea volcano
<https://gizmodo.com/even-after-erupting-for-three-months-straight-kilauea-1840297051>
began
erupting on Wednesday morning in Hawaii, with the early glow of its burning
hot lava captured on webcam by an observatory.

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory first detected
<https://www.usgs.gov/programs/VHP/volcano-updates#hvo> a glow in the
Kilauea summit webcam images at 10:44 a.m. ET (4:44 a.m. local time) on
June 7, which indicated the volcanic eruption. “The opening phases of
eruptions are dynamic,” the United States Geological Survey (USGS) wrote in
a statement. “Webcam imagery shows fissures at the base of Halemaʻumaʻu
crater generating lava flows on the surface of the crater floor.”

https://gizmodo.com/new-eruption-detected-hawaii-highly-active-kilauea-volc-1850515839