The ongoing eruption poses localized risks, including tephra fall, volcanic gases, and vog (volcanic air pollution). Areas within 3 miles of the vents are most affected, with Pele’s Hair and ash potentially traveling further. Elevated sulfur dioxide levels may cause respiratory issues for residents and visitors downwind. While lava flows remain confined to Halema'uma'u crater, the potential for high fountaining episodes could increase hazards. Visitors to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park should remain cautious and adhere to safety guidelines.