Lava flows in Pahoa - Eruption Update Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-12-16 | This video was made to show at the Pahoa Transfer Station for schoolchildren visiting to see the new lava flows. It gives a brief history of what happened up though November 2014.
Kilauea Volcano 2018—Footage of the eruptive episode (extract from the 2019 Eruption Update video) Volcano Video Hawaii 2021-10-15 | This video covers highlights of the full length movie 2019Eruption Update .Video edited by Dr. Cheryl Gansecki and narrated by Dr. Ken Hon.All the footage is copyrighted Volcano Video Productions or USGS. so while you may share our videos, they may not be re-cut into anything else or used commercially without a license.
Explosive Eruption of Fissure 17- Summer 2018 Kilauea Volcano Volcano Video Hawaii 2018-11-25 | Footage of the eruption of Fissure 17 during the eruption of Kilauea Volcano from May 18-20, 2018. This eruption was of andesite, a type of magma that has never erupted here before. Pulsing lava fountains, unusual explosive bursts and a highly viscous lava flow are shown. All footage copyright Volcano Video Productions or USGS.
Kalapana Destroyed Volcano Video Hawaii 2017-05-02 | This video goes in detail through the destruction of the Hawaiian town of Kalapana by lava flows in 1990. It was once used to raise funds for displaced residents, but is no longer available commercially. Filmed by John Kjargaard, narrated by Jackie Johnson (Pualani Debus) Produced 1990 by Ka `Io Productions (now Volcano Video Productions, www.volcanovideo.com)
Eruption at the Sea Volcano Video Hawaii 2017-05-02 | Eruption at the Sea shows the spectacular interaction between lava flows and the ocean. Filmed on Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii from 1988-1990 by John Kjargaard, Ka ʻIo Productions (now Volcano Video Productions - www.volcanovideo.com)
2015-04-27Jaggar View Volcano Video Hawaii 2015-04-29 | A dawn view of the lava lake in Halema`uma`u from the Jaggar Museum overlook on April 27, 2015.
4/27/2015 lava lake in Halema`uma`u crater, Kilauea Volcano Volcano Video Hawaii 2015-04-29 | 4/27/2015 lava lake in Halema`uma`u crater, Kilauea Volcano. The lava lake is at an all-time high and is finally visible to visitors, though this footage was shot from the rim with a crew of USGS geologists. Footage by Volcano Video Productions.
2015-01-07 lava flow activity Volcano Video Hawaii 2015-01-08 | Lava flows in the forest above Pahoa town in Hawaii from upslope breakouts. Shot January 7, 2015 in 4K by Ken Hon, Volcano Video Productions.
2014-12-28LavaOnFireRoad Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-12-29 | Activity from today, Dec 28, 2014. The lava was crossing the fire break road in the forest about a half mile above the Pahoa Marketplace in Pahoa, Hawaii.
InflationTimelapse2 Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-12-16 | Inflation of a pahoehoe lava flow shown by time lapse, excerpted from "Lava Flows and Lava Tubes", a video by Volcano Video Productions. Copyrighted.
InflationTimelapse1 Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-12-16 | Excerpt from "Lava Flows and Lava Tubes" a video by Volcano Video Productions, showing inflation of pahoehoe lava. Copyrighted.
2014-11-21 eruption activity Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-22 | All's quiet on the lava front at the transfer station, though very steamy on a rainy day like today. Upslope, however, we found a LOT of lava on the ground (from the air). Much forest is being engulfed - thus all the spots of flame as well as lava streams. Footage of 11/21/2014.
2014-11-14 lava flow activity Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-15 | An aerial of the Apa'a Road area, including the besieged transfer station and power poles. Small breakouts into the "moat" behind the transfer station and out in the pasture on the south side of the main flow. That flow just about reached the road, but seems to be stalling. Footage of 11/14/2014.
2014-11-11 lava activity Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-12 | Today small lava breakouts from an inflating flow broke through the chain link fence and poured down the steep bank into the lower part of the transfer station. None traveled very far while we were there. Another branch of that flow is heading for the road (Apa'a). Footage of 11/11/2014.
2014-11-10 lava destroys house Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-12 | Sad day today - a home was destroyed by the lava flows. Lava came around the garage/barn structure but burned down the house. It inflated enough that by evening it flowed into the tilapia pond. Methane bursts were common - as it got dark you could see the flames jetting out. Footage of 11/10/2014.
2014-11-09 lava crosses road Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-10 | A new lobe of lava crossed Apa'a Road this morning, right next to the place it originally crossed. In some of the shots you can see how high the older flow has inflated since Oct 25 (and the piles of aggregate the Highways Dept is testing for heat flow in case they can try to put a road back across the lava at some point). 11/9/2014.
2014-11-06 large lava breakout Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-08 | Here a large flow of lava breaks out from an inflating tumulus just outside the Pahoa Japanese cemetery (now half-buried in lava). A very impressive flow. 11/6/2014.
2014-11-05 lava activity Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-06 | Today's activity: lava inflation in the cemetery, new breakouts in the forest. 11/5/2014
2014-11-04 eruption activity Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-05 | Today Ken filmed some lava moving through forest, HELCO installing a giant steel pole to replace the surrounded wooden one, and the "No Trespassing Cemetery Road" sign deeply buried (and rather scorched) in the inflated flow at Apa'a St. 11/4/2014
2014-11-01timelapse Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-11-02 | A time lapse sequence of a small lava lobe advancing between two dirt piles. Some inflation is visible. November 1, 2014.
20141029 Sun Sets on Lava Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-30 | Night falls on lava covering a ginger patch in Pahoa
2014-10-29 Timelapse1hour Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-30 | This is a one hour time lapse of a pahoehoe lava flow flowing through a drainage ditch. While it isn't the best quality (people kept walking in front of the camera!), it shows the two ways these flows grow - by inflating with lava and by overplating themselves with new breakouts. The ditch filled and eventually overflowed. Footage by Volcano Video Productions 10/29/2014.
2014-10-28 lava in macnuts Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-29 | Lava is moving through a mac nut orchard on private land. Listen for the methane blasts. Footage by Volcano Video Productions, 10/28/014
2014-10-27 lava and shack Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-28 | The front of the lava flow has filled in the low part of the pasture and is moving on. A shack is visible in the path. 10/27/2014 footage by Volcano Video Productions.
Timelapse of Lava Surrounding HELCO Power Pole Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-27 | This is a 60 minute timelapse video of lava surrounding a protected HELCO power pole on Apa`a road on Oct 25th 2014 starting at 2:40 AM. The power pole protection was designed by HELCO along with Ken Hon of UH Hilo and Matt Patrick from USGS HVO. Timelapse video by Ken Hon, Volcano Video Productions
2014-10-25 lava pushes over shed Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-27 | Here the front of a lava flow is pushing, lifting and crushing an empty metal shed. It is also pushing over the barbed wire fence along the road as it smashes the shed into the fence (very slowly - first shot is sped up 20x). Footage by Volcano Video Productions on 10/25/2014.
2014-10-26 lava flow front Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-27 | The front of the lava flows on 10/26/2014 as they head downslope past the cemetery. The front of a slower flow can be seen in the last shot, coming through the pasture. Footage by Volcano Video Productions.
Hazards associated with lava flows in Puna 2014 Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-27 | This video shows the principal hazards residents will face as lava flows move through Puna. This video was produced by Dr. Cheryl Gansecki Volcano Video Productions in cooperation with Hawaii County Civil Defense.
What to Expect Lava Flows in Puna Volcano Video Hawaii 2014-10-27 | This video was produced by Dr. Cheryl Gansecki of Volcano Video Productions in cooperation with Hawaii County Civil Defense to show residents how pahoehoe lava flows work.
