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Scientists: No way to know when Hawaii eruption will end

June 08, 2018 2:01 pm

The fast-moving lava poured into the low-laying coastal Hawaii neighborhoods in just two days this week, destroying hundreds of homes.

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Hawaii evacuees leave homes as new lava threatens on Big Island

June 07, 2018 10:22 am

A stream of lava as wide as three football fields flowed over a highway near a key junction on the outskirts of Kapoho, a seaside community of private homes and vacation rentals rebuilt after a destructive eruption of Kilauea in 1960.

Fast lava from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano closes highway

May 30, 2018 3:23 pm

Kilauea entered its fourth week of what may be an unprecedented, simultaneous eruption at its summit crater and along a six-mile (9.7-km) string of fissures 25 miles (40 km) down its east flank.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano continues to keep residents on edge

Lava from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano reaches geothermal power plant

June 07, 2018 10:28 am

Over the weekend, the US Geological survey detected more than 250 earthquakes with four explosions on May 26 sending ash at 12,000-15,000 feet into the air. Large fissures have opened in the earth since the eruptions began on May 3.

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New lava flow crosses onto Hawaii geothermal plant property

May 27, 2018 2:02 pm

The lava crossed onto the Puna Geothermal Venture (PGV) Saturday evening local time, according to the US Geological Survey, having destroyed dozens of nearby houses in the past few days.

Hawaii faces new threat of fumes from volcano's lava

Hawaii volcano: Warning of toxic gas called vog, new areas at risk

May 22, 2018 1:18 pm

Vog results when sulphur dioxide and other gases emitted by an erupted volcano react with oxygen and moisture. It is basically formed when lava flow meets the sea on Kilauea sending up plumes of toxic vog.

As lava oozes, Hawaii officials say rest of island is open

May 12, 2018 7:47 am

Hawaii officials have had a busy month pleading with travelers to keep their plans even as dramatic images of natural disasters afflicting the islands have bombarded televisions and social media feeds.