A male visitor was rescued at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday night after falling off of a steep cliff.

A male visitor was rescued at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Wednesday night after falling off of a steep cliff.

Park officials said he would have fallen a hundred feet to the caldera floor but was stopped when he hit a tree.

"The Kilauea volcano has been erupting on and off since December 24. Wednesday's eruption was the 25th episode. (Credit: U.S. Geological Survey).