Kilauea: Hawaii volcano destroys dozens of homesThe eruption of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has destroyed 26 homes and is threatening hundreds more, with new fissures opening overnight on Sunday. Authorities say the fire has destroyed 26 homes on the island and is threatening hundreds more -- Photo: EPANearly 2,000 people have so far been evacuated. New fissures and vents opened overnight in the Leilani Estates area, where lava leapt up to 230ft (70m) into the air. Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes and has been in constant eruption for 35 years. Fissures and vents in the Leilani Estates area have spewed lava around homes -- Photo: EPASource: BBC

Source: VietNamNet News May 07, 2018 06:56 UTC