Kilauea, an active volcano on the island of Hawaii, began its most recent eruption around 8:30 a.m. on December 6.<br /><br />According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), lava fountains reached heights of up to 1,200 ft during Saturday's eruption.<br /><br />Video shows "hot pumice and molten spatter" from the volcano's enlarged south vent knocking out a camera that was live streaming the eruption.
