Kilauea Eruption 12/23/24

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HVNP is closed.
Southerly wind is blowing ash and tephra in the area between Volcano Village and Volcano Golf Course.  

Park Closure

• Temporary Park Closure Underway Due to Eruption and Wind Conditions 
  Date Posted: 4/9/2026The park is closed at the summit of Kīlauea volcano due to the potential for hazardous volcanic material and gas associated with eruptive episode 44. Civil Defense will close Highway 11 between Nahelenani Street and mile marker 40. Overnight guests of Volcano House and Kilauea Military Camp may enter and shelter in place. The Kahuku Unit is open but can only be accessed past mile marker 40.