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Tsunami Warning For US West Coast, Flooding In Hawaii After Tonga Eruption
An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted Saturday with a stunning blast, sending tsunami waves onto nearby Tonga and to the north in Japan, with warnings of dangerous ocean surges issued as far away as the US West Coast.
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Volcanic Lava "Bomb" Injures 23 People On Tour Boat In Hawaii
A blob of hot volcanic lava struck an ocean tour boat just off the Big Island of Hawaii on Monday, injuring nearly two dozen people in the worst casualty incident to date from the ongoing eruption of the Kilauea Volcano, fire officials said.
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Lava Covers Potentially Explosive Well At Hawaii Geothermal Plant
Since Hawaii's Kilauea volcano began a once-in-a-century-scale eruption on May 3, authorities have shutdown the plant, removed 60,000 gallons of flammable liquid, and deactivated wells that tap into steam and gas deep in the Earth's core.
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Hawaii Volcanic Smog Blankets Marshall Islands
Haze from the Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii blanketed the Marshall Islands 3,700 kilometres (2,300 miles) away on Sunday, as officials warned it would continue moving west.
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Ocean, Jungle Explosions New Risks From Hawaii Volcanic Eruption
Lava from Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano is exploding as it pours into the ocean, shooting rock fragments that are a danger to boaters. Inland, where molten rock is burning through jungle, methane explosions are hurling boulders while toxic gas is reaching some of the highest levels seen in recent times.
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Earth Cracked Open, Walls Of Lava, That's Life On Hawaiian Volcano
The earth cracked open beneath Leilani Estates in middle-of-the-night darkness, glowing crimson against a black sky.
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'Explosive' Eruption At Hawaii Volcano Sends Ash 30,000 Feet In The Sky
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted explosively early Thursday, tossing boulders hundreds of feet and sending a plume of ash about 30,000 feet into the predawn sky.
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"Ballistic Blocks" Shoot From Hawaii Volcano, May Mark Start Of Violent Eruptions
"Ballistic blocks" the size of microwave ovens shot from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on Wednesday in what may be the start of explosive eruptions that could spew huge ash plumes and hurl smaller rocks for miles (km), the US Geological Survey said.
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Erupting Hawaii Volcano Could Spew 10-Ton Boulders From Summit: Experts
The ongoing surge in volcanic activity on Hawaii's Big Island soon could cause a massive explosion from a volcano's summit, scientists and Hawaii officials warned Wednesday.
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Risk Of Explosive Eruptions For Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Says US Geological Survey
The eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano could intensify in the coming weeks, possibly spraying pebble-sized projectiles miles around and dusting nearby towns with ash, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Wednesday.
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'Pele's The Boss': Hawaii Residents Ride Out Uncertainty As Lava Devours More Big Island Homes
In the fall of 2014, Scott Wiggers was driving through an older neighborhood on Hawaii's Big Island when he spotted what he sensed was his dream home. The property had a gated circular driveway, with a renovated house hidden on a two-acre grove of mature fruit trees.
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Hawaii Volcano Erupts, Spewing Lava And Forcing Thousands To Evacuate
The US state of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted Thursday, causing lava to spew out of ground fissures in residential areas and prompting authorities to mandate thousands of people to evacuate.
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She Surfed Next To Erupting Volcano In Hawaii. The Pics Are Incredible
Swimming with sharks and selfies on skyscrapers have nothing on adventure enthusiast Alison Teal, who claims to be the first woman to ever surf right next to an erupting, lava-spewing volcano.
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US Lawmaker Gets Reservist Call-up for Volcano Duty
She might be a US Congresswoman, but Tulsi Gabbard is also a reservist in the National Guard, which placed her on active duty to help with a volcanic eruption in her native Hawaii.
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World's Largest Active Volcano Shows Signs of Life in Hawaii
Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, has rumbled back to life in Hawaii over the past 13 months with more seismic activity than at any time since its last eruption, scientists say, while calling it too soon to predict another blast.
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Tsunami Warning For US West Coast, Flooding In Hawaii After Tonga Eruption
An underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted Saturday with a stunning blast, sending tsunami waves onto nearby Tonga and to the north in Japan, with warnings of dangerous ocean surges issued as far away as the US West Coast.
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Volcanic Lava "Bomb" Injures 23 People On Tour Boat In Hawaii
A blob of hot volcanic lava struck an ocean tour boat just off the Big Island of Hawaii on Monday, injuring nearly two dozen people in the worst casualty incident to date from the ongoing eruption of the Kilauea Volcano, fire officials said.
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Lava Covers Potentially Explosive Well At Hawaii Geothermal Plant
Since Hawaii's Kilauea volcano began a once-in-a-century-scale eruption on May 3, authorities have shutdown the plant, removed 60,000 gallons of flammable liquid, and deactivated wells that tap into steam and gas deep in the Earth's core.
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Hawaii Volcanic Smog Blankets Marshall Islands
Haze from the Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii blanketed the Marshall Islands 3,700 kilometres (2,300 miles) away on Sunday, as officials warned it would continue moving west.
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Ocean, Jungle Explosions New Risks From Hawaii Volcanic Eruption
Lava from Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano is exploding as it pours into the ocean, shooting rock fragments that are a danger to boaters. Inland, where molten rock is burning through jungle, methane explosions are hurling boulders while toxic gas is reaching some of the highest levels seen in recent times.
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Earth Cracked Open, Walls Of Lava, That's Life On Hawaiian Volcano
The earth cracked open beneath Leilani Estates in middle-of-the-night darkness, glowing crimson against a black sky.
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'Explosive' Eruption At Hawaii Volcano Sends Ash 30,000 Feet In The Sky
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted explosively early Thursday, tossing boulders hundreds of feet and sending a plume of ash about 30,000 feet into the predawn sky.
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"Ballistic Blocks" Shoot From Hawaii Volcano, May Mark Start Of Violent Eruptions
"Ballistic blocks" the size of microwave ovens shot from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on Wednesday in what may be the start of explosive eruptions that could spew huge ash plumes and hurl smaller rocks for miles (km), the US Geological Survey said.
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Erupting Hawaii Volcano Could Spew 10-Ton Boulders From Summit: Experts
The ongoing surge in volcanic activity on Hawaii's Big Island soon could cause a massive explosion from a volcano's summit, scientists and Hawaii officials warned Wednesday.
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Risk Of Explosive Eruptions For Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Says US Geological Survey
The eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano could intensify in the coming weeks, possibly spraying pebble-sized projectiles miles around and dusting nearby towns with ash, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Wednesday.
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'Pele's The Boss': Hawaii Residents Ride Out Uncertainty As Lava Devours More Big Island Homes
In the fall of 2014, Scott Wiggers was driving through an older neighborhood on Hawaii's Big Island when he spotted what he sensed was his dream home. The property had a gated circular driveway, with a renovated house hidden on a two-acre grove of mature fruit trees.
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Hawaii Volcano Erupts, Spewing Lava And Forcing Thousands To Evacuate
The US state of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted Thursday, causing lava to spew out of ground fissures in residential areas and prompting authorities to mandate thousands of people to evacuate.
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She Surfed Next To Erupting Volcano In Hawaii. The Pics Are Incredible
Swimming with sharks and selfies on skyscrapers have nothing on adventure enthusiast Alison Teal, who claims to be the first woman to ever surf right next to an erupting, lava-spewing volcano.
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US Lawmaker Gets Reservist Call-up for Volcano Duty
She might be a US Congresswoman, but Tulsi Gabbard is also a reservist in the National Guard, which placed her on active duty to help with a volcanic eruption in her native Hawaii.
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World's Largest Active Volcano Shows Signs of Life in Hawaii
Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, has rumbled back to life in Hawaii over the past 13 months with more seismic activity than at any time since its last eruption, scientists say, while calling it too soon to predict another blast.
