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Only a few percents of this area has been covered by lava in the past 10,000 years. Zone 9 - Kohala Volcano, which last erupted over 60,000 years ago. Lava Flow Hazard map of Haleakala. The Maui Hazard Zone numbers are a different scale from the island of Hawaiʻi's map. The lava flow hazard zones on Maui use a different scale.
Volcano: Kīlauea's Lower East rift zone: Start date: May 3, 2018 (): End date: August 4, 2018 (): Type: Fissure eruption: Location: Hawaii Island, Hawaii, United States: Impact: 24 injuries; lava fountains, lava flows; at least $800 million (2018 USD) in property damage; volcanic gas and earthquakes forced the evacuation of populated areas and destroyed houses, roads, and utilities.
In early October 2014, the lava flow was heading towards the community of Pahoa, Hawaii. On October 25, the flow had crossed Cemetery Road at Apa'a Road near the Pahoa Recycling and Transfer Station, a waste/trash station, which was closed and relocated due to the lava flow. [12] The flow was quickly advancing on a nearby cemetery and triggered ...
Lava from Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, continues to ooze towards a major highway on Hawaii’s Big Island, though officials still say populated areas aren’t at risk.
Rivers of molten rock flowed from Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, toward a highway on Hawaii’s Big Island, the US Geological Survey said on Wednesday, November 30.The edge of ...
Volcanic flows on Hawaii's Big Island poses a potential future threat to the island's main artery. Red-hot lava is creeping towards Saddle Road, which connects the cities of Kona and Hilo and runs ...
The volcanic soils underlying Pāhoa are considered to have been generated by lava flows within the last 125 to 500 years. For example, the eruption of 1840 is known to have deposited a lava flow within 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of Pāhoa. Both Hawaii Route 130 and Hawaii Route 132 enter the town boundaries.
On June 1, the lava flow front entered Kapoho on top of the 1960 flow and then took a turn to the south. [8] On June 2, 2018, the Green Lake (Ka Wai o Pele) was destroyed when lava flows boiled it away and completely filled the entire basin. [9] [10] [11] The flow entered the ocean at Kapoho Bay on June 4 [12] on a half-mile-wide (800 m) front.