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The massive lava flow reached the Pacific Ocean at Kapoho Bay on June 4. [7] [8] Lava entered the Kapoho Crater and evaporated Green Lake, which had been the largest natural freshwater lake in Hawaiʻi. On the night of June 4–5, the northeastern flow of lava speedily moved forward and destroyed the subdivision of Vacationland Hawaii. [9]
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.
The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa was an episode of eruptive volcanic activity at Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, located on Hawaiʻi Island, Hawaiʻi.Mauna Loa began to erupt shortly before midnight HST on November 27, 2022, when lava flows emerged from fissure vents in Moku‘āweoweo (Mauna Loa's summit caldera).
In 2018, more than 600 properties were destroyed by heavy lava flow that stretched from the Kilauea summit to the ocean. PHOTO: Hawaii Kilauea Eruption is seen on the Big Island on Sept. 18, 2024 ...
The lava flow has covered 15-20% of the volcano’s crater floor, with additional lava flow emerging from the south side of the cone appearing at 7:35 p.m. local time.
Lava flow eruption resumed building larger cone, with eruption of long ʻaʻā lava flows. 6 750-1,500 alkali basalt 8 14 mostly central summit area and southeast flank Dark grey to black vent lava spatter (including a 650-meter-long spatter rampart), cinders, ʻaʻā and pahoehoe basalt lava flows, including Hualalai's longest lava flow (22 km).
A lava flow that's been steadily getting closer and closer to a town on Hawaii's Big Island could potentially become a much larger threat. Clayton Sandell via ABC: "This came from the Kilauea volcano.
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.