Kilauea Volcano Lava Flow Reaches Ocean for First Time Since 2013

Lava flowed into the water surrounding the Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island on Tuesday, July 26, for the first time since 2013. The sight drew a large number of tourists and boaters to the area. This video show the lava pouring into the ocean.

The US Geological Survey is strongly cautioning visitors about some of the safety risks. According to reports from Hawaii News Now, the lava flow first began on May 24. Credit: United States Geological Survey