HVO Kilauea ORANGE/WATCH - Episode 56 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption continues at 2:15 PM HST on November 5, 2026. Fountain heights have reached about 660 feet (200 meters).
"Nov 6, 2026 00:34 - Episode 56 of lava fountaining in Halemaʻumaʻu, at the summit of Kīlauea, began at 12:10 PM HST on November 5, 2026, and continues as of this notice. The lava fountain has reached a maximum height of about 660 feet (200 meters).The National Weather Service and Washington VAAC report that the plume from this eruption is reaching 18,000 feet (5,500 meters) above sea level."
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