Lava fountains from the north vent have reached 300 to 400 feet, feeding multiple lava streams onto the crater floor between 8:22 and 9:05 p.m. Scientists reported that as of 8:45 p.m., less than 10% of the crater was covered with new lava flows.

After an eight-day hiatus, Kilauea has begun its tenth eruptive episode just before 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19. Since Dec. 23, Kilauea has been entertaining