EXPLAINER: How the Mauna Loa eruption is forming new land on earth

A closeup view of the Mauna Loa lava

Update on the Mauna Loa eruption

Mauna Loa

Exploring the active volcano of Mauna Loa

Kīlauea and Mauna Loa are sacred and cherished landscapes. Use your indoor voice at overlooks and use headphones instead of Bluetooth speakers. Leave drones at home. Stay on marked trails and overlooks and avoid earth cracks and cliff edges. Do not enter closed areas. | Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park