New Study Suggests Hawaii’s Active Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt Like ‘Treading Rocket Toy’

Scientists have noted unusual eruption behavior in 2018 at least 12 times. May 27, 2024, 11:00 a.m. ET • 7 minutes of reading Scientists may have found the mechanism behind unusual explosive eruptions observed at one of the world’s most active volcanoes. Located in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, Kilauea has seen … Read more

New Study Suggests Hawaii’s Active Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt Like ‘Treading Rocket Toy’

Scientists may have found the mechanism behind unusual explosive eruptions observed at one of the world’s most active volcanoes. Located in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, Kilauea has seen at least a dozen instances of lava spewing from the crater in 2018 as a “rocket stomp toy,” a children’s toy that involves … Read more