Halemaʻumaʻu located in Kaluapele (Kīlauea caldera) is the home of Pelehonuamea – Pele of the red earth – the creator of new lands. It is here that many come for centuries to pay homage to an ever-present life force that embodies all things volcanic. Today, her volcanic activity continues to shape the land and reminds us that her presense is far from myth. Visit the park website to learn more about Pele: https://go.nps.gov/pele NPS Video: Timelapse of erupting volcano with a column of volcanic g

The crater is filling up here on Kīlauea! This timelapse video shows the filling of Kaluapele (the summit caldera) with lava due to repeated episodic lava fountaining that began on December 23, 2024. The images were taken by the B1cam, which is located on the east rim of Kaluapele. Contact us today to book your private tour and go see the flow with a pro! info@kilaueaecoguides.com - www.kilaueaecoguides.com #kilauea #hawaii #bigisland #volcanovillage #hvnp #hawaiivolcanoesnationalpark #volcanoes