USGS Drone Surveys Lava Flow From Active Fissure Near Kilauea

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A US Geological Survey drone surveyed a fissure and lava flow in the East Rift Zone of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano by night on June 29.

The USGS said they conduct night-time observations to identify “overflows and breaches of the channel.”

This video shows lava bubbling up from a fissure and flowing towards the sea. Credit: USGS via Storyful