It is regarded as New Zealand's most active volcano and has been erupting since 2011 in some form. In the lead-up to the fatal accident, the volcano had been showing signs of heightened unrest.

Volcanoes are the foundation of our islands. - [Narrator] For the last 40 years, Kīlauea has been in a state of near constant eruption, providing researchers with a uniquely reliable setting to ...

What’s next? Lava is erupting from several volcanoes, including one in Hawaii. Nearly 50 volcanic eruptions have been recorded this year, and more are expected. The Axial Seamount, an underwater ...