Hawaii Evacuation Helicopters on Standby as Third Lava Flow Reaches the Ocean
(HONOLULU) — Lava entered the ocean from a third flow Thursday, marking the third week of a Hawaii that has opened up nearly two dozen vents in rural communities, destroyed dozens of buildings and shot miles-high plumes of ash into the sky. from a nearly continuous 2-mile-long (3.22-kilometer) portion of the series of fissures that have opened up in the ground, scientists said Thursday. The fountains were feeding channelized lava flows down to the coast. The eastern-most channel split, creating three ocean entries. Since the eruption began ...
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