Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has closed the Kīlauea summit and state officials shut down the main road to the volcano.

The Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing temporary closures on the Big Island.

Eruptive episode 43 began at the summit of Kīlauea within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park at 9:17 a.m. Initial fountains began from the north vent, with the south vent starting just before 10 a.m., ...

Episode 43 of lava fountaining in Halemaʻumaʻu began at the summit of Kīlauea at 9:17 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Three Kīlauea summit livestream videos that show eruptive lava fountains are ...

Kilauea, a volcano in Hawaii, began erupting on Tuesday morning, releasing large volcanic particles into the air, according to officials.