KITV 4 Island News
40th eruption begins at Halema’uma’u Kilauea summit
The 40th episode of the ongoing Halema’uma’u eruption began on Monday morning at approximately 8:22 a.m. according to USGS.
Big Island Now
UPDATE: Episode 40 ends after nearly 10 hours of lava fountaining
UPDATE Jan. 12, 6:13 p.m. – After nearly 10 hours of continuous lava fountaining, Episode 40 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption abruptly ended at 6:04 p.m. on Jan. 12. Episode 40 began at 8:22 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 12. The Hawaiʻi Volcano Observatory will continue to closely monitor Kīlauea and will issue additional notices as activity warrants.
Maui Now
Episode 40 of ongoing eruption at Kīlauea produces vibrant lava fountains
Episode 40 of lava fountaining in Halemaʻumaʻu began at the summit of Kīlauea began at 8:22 a.m. HST on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026.
KHON Honolulu on MSN
Nesting nēnē prompt closure on Hawaii Island ahead of expected eruption
Officials are warning the public that certain areas of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park are off limits to protect a nesting nene family.
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