Lava Spews From Hawaii's Kilauea Hours After 5.0 Quake
A lava plume erupted on the Big Island about 25 miles from Kilauea following days of earthquakes, causing officials to order evacuations in the area.
by Vanessa Romo
May 03, 2018
2 minutes
Updated at 1:20 a.m. ET Friday
Kilauea — Hawaii's most active volcano — began spewing lava into a residential area on Thursday, forcing evacuations after hundreds of small earthquakes in recent days telegraphed an impending eruption.
The new flow on Hawaii's Big Island came just hours after a 5.0-magnitude temblor, the strongest in a
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