Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano delivered yet another dramatic display of nature’s raw power this past Saturday, marking its 41st eruption with lava fountains that soared as high as 1,575 feet into the air. For over eight hours, the volcano spewed approximately 14 million cubic yards of lava, blanketing most of Halemaʻumaʻu crater’s floor in molten rock. While the spectacle has since paused and scientists predict the next episode won’t occur for another two to three weeks. #Hawaii #volcano | cheddar ne

Video shows lava shot over 1,000 feet into the air from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on Sunday. The impressive eruption was accompanied by a "volnado," or a tornado-like swirl of dust and ash caused by the contrast between the heated air near the lava and the cooler ambient air. | CNN

Would you hike inside the crater of a volcano? {SAVE for later and FOLLOW for more} This is the Kīlauea Iki crater on the Big Island in Hawaii. It’s a 3.3 mile loop with an otherworldly feel while you’re in the crater. This crater was formed in the 1959 eruption, and the hardened lava lake is now a hiking trail in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. Make sure to stay on the trail though and be prepared for changing weather conditions. There is no shade in the crater, and leave no trace principles n