Lava Spatters, Flows Inside Crater of Hawaii Volcano

A crater in Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is shown on Dec. 28, 2020. M. Patrick/U.S. Geological Survey via AP

HONOLULU—Lava spattered and flowed over the weekend inside the crater of a Hawaii volcano that began erupting in December.

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said the lava is confined to the summit crater of Kilauea, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Sunday.