by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Nov 4, 2016 | Lava Overflight
November 3, 2016 Sunrise Lava Mahalo Jake Shimabukuro for his song “Ballad” from his new album “Nashville Sessions” available on JS Records. Strong winds blew Pele’s plume from the Pu’u ‘O’o vent flat over the lavascape...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Oct 28, 2016 | Lava Overflight
October 27, 2016 Rainy Day Flow Mahalo to Jake Shimabukuro for the use of his song “Tritone” from the album “Nashville Sessions” on JS Records… you da man, Jake! Rain prevented us from visiting anywhere on the 61G lava flow except the...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Oct 23, 2016 | Lava Overflight
October 20, 2016 61G Flows On (Lovely slack key guitar music by Hilo’s own Ben Kaili… mahalo, Ben!) Pele’s plume from the Pu’u ‘O’o vent and the ocean entry this morning floated southward, as the 61G lava flowed on. The vent’s...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Oct 8, 2016 | Lava Overflight
October 5, 2015 Big Lava Plume Pele’s plume from the Pu’u ‘O’o vent stretched southeast over the Pali this morning as the 61G flow continues unabated. The vent’s lava lake was visible, but largely obscured this morning. About a mile and a...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Sep 24, 2016 | Lava Overflight
New Lava Skylight The Volcano Goddess Pele continues to battle her sister Na Maka, the Goddess of the Sea, flowing most strongly to the east, but steadily to the west as well. All ocean entries are within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, at numerous points in the...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Sep 18, 2016 | Lava Overflight
September 16, 2016 Lava After Storm Volcano Goddess Pele’s steam plume has become more prominent as the eastern most Pacific Ocean entry in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park continues unabated. Her fluid pahoehoe flows cover the better part of a mile of the...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Sep 10, 2016 | Lava Overflight
September 8, 2016 Ocean Entry Broadens The Volcano Goddess Pele continues battle with her sister Na Maka, the Goddess of the Sea, broadening her flow further into Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and at numerous points in the Pacific Ocean. Pele’s fluid pahoehoe...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Aug 20, 2016 | Lava Overflight
August 18, 2016 Huge Ocean Entry (Big shout out to Jake Shimabukuro for allowing us the use of another of his fantastic cuts from his new album “Nashville Sessions” on JS Records. You da man, Jake!) The ocean entry of the 61G Lava Flow continues to...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Aug 15, 2016 | Lava Overflight
August 11, 2016 New Ocean Entry (Big Mahalo to Jake Shimabukuro for allowing us to use a portion of his song “6-8” from his latest release, “Nashville Sessions” on JS Records! You da man, Jake!) A new ocean entry of the 61G Lava Flow has...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Aug 6, 2016 | Lava Overflight
August 4, 2016 Lava Delta Forming Sorry… no smiley faces today… but the Volcano Goddess Pele continues to dance with her sister Na Maka, the Goddess of the Sea! Lava touched the ocean early Tuesday morning, and has begun building a delta at the Kamokuna...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Jul 28, 2016 | Lava Overflight
July 27, 2016 Ocean Entry! Pele has once again reunited with her sister Na Maka, the Goddess of the Sea! Lava touched the ocean early Tuesday morning. as a very fluid pahoehoe flow covered the newly completed access road and moved quickly to the coast. Pele rolled...
by annthenmac@hawaii.rr.com | Jul 25, 2016 | Lava Overflight
July 21, 2016 Huge Pali Collapse Pele is active on and above the coastal plain, widening and overplating the flow field. But the distal tip just over a half mile from the ocean remains stalled out for the time being, about a half mile from the ocean. Pele slid over...