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Kīlauea Volcano — Fissure 8 Near Kapoho Crater

By Volcano Hazards Program
Aerial photo of plume
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Detailed Description

Photo of the easternmost Fissure 8 lava flow in the vicinity of Kapoho Crater at 6:00 AM HST on June 1. This lava flow field has been advancing at about 80 yards/hour, and at 7AM was about 0.85 miles west of the Four Corners intersection.

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Public Domain.