Event Brief
Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Lava Fountains Reach 300 Meters
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Summary: Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted on Sunday, sending lava and ash high into the sky.
WHO: US Geological Survey
WHAT: Volcano eruption
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 9:53 AM ET
WHERE: Hawaii
WHY: Natural volcanic activity
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