Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Oops. It was Kilauea!

KILAUEA VOLCANO (CAVW#1302-01-)
19.43°N 155.29°W, Summit Elevation 4009 ft (1222 m)
Volcano Alert Level: WATCH
Aviation Color Code: ORANGE

This report, in addition to maps, photos, and webcam images (available using the menu bar above), was prepared by the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO):

Activity Summary for last 24 hours: Lava continued to flow into the ocean at up to 4 locations on the Waikupanaha delta. A breakout from the surface flow nearest the access road entered the large kipuka there and was advancing eastward through vegetation and over the pavement in the kipuka. The third DI tilt event in the past two weeks completed yesterday evening. Seismic tremor levels and sulfur dioxide emission rates continued elevated to several times background levels at Kilauea summit.

1 Comments:

At 10:34 AM, Blogger knitterykate said...

how's the lava?

 

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