See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

A Hawaiian volcano looks like a scene from Lord of the Rings as it spews lava this week. A United States Geological Survey ...

A tall fountain of lava is spewing from a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island. A webcam on Tuesday shows vigorous streams of red ...

Hawaii. After almost a month of inactivity, the Kilauea volcano resumed eruptions. Andrew Richard Hara/Getty Images "Water vapor, carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide are the primary hazard of ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted on February 4, spewing lava and molten rock 50 metres into the air, dramatic images show.

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

The current episode will probably last 10 to 20 hours, the observatory said. PHOTOS: Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is spewing lava once again Hawaii Volcanoes National Park encompasses the summits of ...

At approximately 1:30 p.m. local time Monday, the volcano released a "small, sporadic splatter foundation," which then ...

One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action.The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode in recent weeks.The ...

This image taken from video provided by United States Geological Survey on the USGS live feed shows Kilauea Volcano erupting Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Hawaii. (USGS via AP) This image taken ...

The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode in recent weeks. The eruption that began Dec. 23 in a crater at Kilauea's summit has ...