This unusual place is Lake Waiau on the Mauna Kea volcano, not that far from the summit. Lake Waiau sits at 13,020 feet above sea level, and no one is sure exactly how it remains there.

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is nearing a baker’s dozen with its latest eruptive episode producing lava fountains in the Halemaʻumaʻu crater. According to the US Geological Survey’s (USGS ...

The molten rock was contained within the park and wasn’t threatening residential areas. The volcano began its current eruption on Dec. 23. It has stopped and resumed more than a dozen times since.