Officials told residents to be ready to evacuate if lava flows start heading toward populated areas. Many now living in the area weren’t around when MaunaLoa last erupted 38 years ago.
(USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory via AP) Update: On Monday, the eruption moved into MaunaLoa’s Northeast Rift Zone and several fissures erupted with fountains of lava, sending flows running ...
During the volcano’s 13-day eruption, the river of lava it produced covered about 1.2 miles of the MaunaLoa Observatory Access Road at two locations. Since then researchers have been only able ...