Lava bursts forth as Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts

Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupted on Thursday, sending lava fountains over 200 meters into the air. The eruption, which has produced 3.6 million cubic yards of lava, prompted the closure of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. An ashfall warning remains in effect for the southeastern region of the island until midnight local.

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Summary by Glance · Original reporting by The Guardian Australia