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a small amount of land appears in the upper left , but is mostly obscured by cloud and smoke. The very center of the image is bright orange, an infrared signature of the heat of the volcano on the island of Hawai'i. Down and to the left of the infrared signature a particularly vibrant white cloud is labeled as a plume.

More Lava Fills Kilauea Crater

The latest in a string of episodic eruptions produced voluminous fiery flows at the Hawaiian volcano’s summit.

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