After advancing through forest for months, the June 27th lava has started to damage residential properties in Pahoa.
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For several months, residents of the Hawaiian town of Pahoa have been watching the June 27 lava flow warily.
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The most recent flow is pushing northeast into ohia lehua forests in Hawaii’s interior.
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Landsat 8 captured these images of lava moving through forests in Hawaii on September 24, 2014.
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Lava from Kilauea Volcano chipped away at the doomed Royal Gardens subdivision for decades. Now more than 75 homes are gone.
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New fissures emerged near Leilani Estates.
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Two active lave flows: the Kahaulae’a 2 flow and the Peace Day flow, extend north and south from Kilauea’s Pu’u O’o.
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Kilauea erupted enough lava to fill 45,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
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This false-color image shows activity at Kilauea on May 21, 2009, including fresh lava flows, volcanic plumes, and areas of scorching temperatures.
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Molten rock meets the sea in the latest episode in a long-lived eruption.
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In south-central New Mexico, a charcoal-brown scar undulates across the arid landscape.
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Satellite views show exposed lava and hot spots in Congo.
Volcanic Activity in Kilauea’s East Rift Zone is concentrated in the Kahauale’a 2 lava flow.
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Satellite view of fresh lava flows from recent activity at Kilaue’s Pu’u O’o Crater.
Lava from Kilauea Volcano flows into the ocean near Kalapana, Hawaii.
Relatively clear skies allow a view of plumes from Kilauea on May 24, 2009.