This lava fountain erupting from Kilauea's north vent was estimated to be as high as 325 feet during the volcano's latest eruption on Aug. 22.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has resumed its eruption by shooting an arc of lava high into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It is following a pattern not seen since the 1980s -- and this time,

Episode 31 of the ongoing Kilauea eruption ended abruptly at 2:52 a.m. today after more than 12 hours of intense lava fountaining inside Halemaumau crater, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said.