Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano eruption sent lava 1,000 feet into the air and forced officials to close parts of the national park.

Update: Episode 43 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ended at 6:21 p.m. on March 10, 2026, and the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption is currently paused. Tephra fall has been reported outside of the closed area of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park along the north rim of Kaluapele (Kīlauea caldera) and into adjacent communities.

A man has died after entering a closed and hazardous area at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park last week, according to the National Park Service.

Lava fountained 1,000 feet in the air on Tuesday.

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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted again on Tuesday, March 10, firing a lava fountain into the air as it entered the 43rd episode of its ongoing eruption.Footage filmed by Alyssa Lee shows a crowd

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Kīlauea is back in the spotlight after Episode 43 of summit fountaining kicked off at 9:17 a.m. HST on Tuesday inside Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, prompting the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory to raise the alert level to a Volcano Watch.