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Chain of Craters Road remains closed after short eruption

September 16, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

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Chain of Craters Road and additional areas remain closed to all use following a short eruption of Kīlauea.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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