Overflight of Kīlauea’s summit Lava Lake and Fissure – lanikai-beach

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A helicopter overflight on December 26, 2020, provided aerial views of the eruption in Halema‘uma‘u. This video, which is sped up 3 times, shows the lava lake and active west vent that rejuvenated just before 3 a.m. HST today. Visual and thermal imagery collected during the overflight are used to map the ongoing activity.

Video at: https://www.usgs.gov/media/videos/overflight-k-laueas-summit-lava-lake-and-fissure