Lava crept through residential areas on Hawaii’s Big Island, destroying dozens more structures, including four homes, over the past 24 hours as Kilauea capped off another week of volcanic activity. “It’s huge grenades going off,” he told Hawaii News Now. “It shakes the whole community.”Lava erupts on the outskirts of Pahoa, Hawaii, during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea volcano. “We’re kind of all right now in this world of uncertainty,” Tom Shea, a volcanologist at the University of Hawaii, told the AP. Read more:Ominous images show Kilauea’s destruction on Hawaii’s Big IslandHawaii residents returned briefly to a lava-stricken neighborhood.
Source: Washington Post May 19, 2018 22:00 UTC