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Kilauea Volcano Sets Record with 48 Lava Fountaining Episodes
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has broken a record for the number of lava fountaining episodes during a single eruption, reaching 48 since December 2024. This ongoing eruption is notable for its accessibility to viewers and its impact on the surrounding environment.
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Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again, Setting New Record for Lava Fountaining Episodes
Lava shoots to the sky during a record-breaking Kilauea explosion
Kilauea Volcano Sets Record for Lava Fountaining Episodes
Hawaii’s Kilauea sets record for lava fountaining episodes in any 1 eruption for the volcano
Hawaii’s Kilauea sets record for lava fountaining episodes in any 1 eruption for the volcano
Hawaii’s Kilauea sets record for lava fountaining episodes in any 1 eruption for the volcano
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