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New video was released by the USGS shows some of the lava now flowing at 15 miles per hour. Authorities are warning residents and tourists to stay away.
USGS scientists were using a drone to survey a fast-moving new lava flow when they received word that a man was trapped nearby.
Footage shows jets of lava producing a massive outgassing plume that soared into the sky. It also fed a fast-moving lava channel flowing eastward across the Halema'uma'u crater floor.
HONOLULU -- Alarming new pictures show the lava threat from the Kilauea volcano is not letting up in Hawaii. New video was released by the USGS shows some of the lava now flowing at 15 miles per hour.