Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor.

A thousand-foot lava fountain erupted from Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano last Friday and Saturday, marking the latest in a series of volcanic bursts. (USGS via Storyful)

Episode 31 of the ongoing Kilauea eruption ended abruptly at 2:52 a.m. today after more than 12 hours of intense lava fountaining inside Halemaumau crater, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said.