‘Volnado’ spins skyward as Hawaii’s Kīlauea…
A live digital camera at Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea volcano captured a uncommon sight this week — a swirling “volnado” forming next to a fountain of lava, the latest dramatic reminder of the mountain’s stressed nature.
The video launched by the US Geological Survey (USGS) reveals a column of ash sucked into a whirling vortex as molten rock bursts skyward.
The spinning cloud resembled a twister — but with volcanic heat fueling its rise.
“We know you’ve heard of a volcano … but how about a volnado?” the USGS joked in a social media post that rapidly unfold across science…
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