Home » VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN HAWAII The Avenue VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN HAWAII An ash clA plume of ash rises from the Pu’u ‘Ō’ō crater on Hawaii’s Kilaueaa Volcano, Thursday, May 3, 2018 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Kilauea erupted on Thursday, sending lava shooting into the air in a residential neighborhood and prompting mandatory evacuation orders for nearby homes. Hawaii County said steam and lava poured out of a crack in Leilani Estates, which is near the town of Pahoa on the Big Island. CREDIT: U.S. Geological Survey via APoud rises above Kilauea Volcano after it erupted, on Hawaii’s Big Island May 3, 2018, in this photo obtained from social media. CREDIT: Janice Wei via REUTERS Lava spatters at the edge of Kilauea’s Halemaumau Crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Hawaii’s Big Island, April 22, 2018. Lava overflows a small crater in Kīlauea Volcano’s East Rift Zone, adjacent to the main Pu’u ‘Ō’ō crater, on Hawaii’s Big Island, April 17, 2018. Weeks of building pressure within the magma system led to rising levels of lava, numerous earthquakes, and a series of eruptions that forced residents in the area to evacuate. Dozens of homes and other buildings were destroyed by lava. A plume of ash rises from the Pu’u ‘Ō’ō vent on Hawaii’s Kilaueaa Volcano Thursday, May 3, 2018 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Hawaii County said steam and lava poured out of a crack in Leilani Estates, which is near the town of Pahoa on the Big Island. CREDIT: U.S. Geological Survey via AP Red Cross volunteers sit at the entrance of an evacuation shelter, Friday, May 4, 2018, in Pahoa, Hawaii. Residents at a nearby neighborhood were forced to evacuate their homes due to a lava eruption in the area. CREDIT: Marco Garcia/AP Kilauea Volcano’s summit lava lake overflows onto Halemaumau Crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Hawaii’s Big Island, April 24, 2018. CREDIT: M. Patrick/U.S. Geological Survey via AP Residents from the nearby Leilani Estates sleep in their cars after being forced out of there homes by a lava eruption, Friday, May 4, 2018, in Pahoa, Hawaii. Authorities detected high levels of sulfur gas that could threaten the elderly and people with breathing problem Lava flowing over Mohala Street in the Leilani Estates area near Pahoa on the Big Island of Hawaii, May 4, 2018. CREDIT: Hawaii Electric Light / AP Lava flowing over Mohala Street in the Leilani Estates area near Pahoa on the Big Island of Hawaii, May 4, 2018. CREDIT: Hawaii Electric Light / AP A layer of red ash rests on top of an active lava flow, with brilliant surface breakouts visible, at Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, April 30, 2018. CREDIT: U.S. Gelological Survey via AP An ash plume rises above the Pu’u ‘Ō’ō vent, on Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Thursday, May 3, 2018 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Nearly 1,500 residents were ordered to evacuate from their volcano-side homes after Kilauea erupted, sending molten lava to chew its way through forest land and bubble up on paved streets. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/volcanic-eruption-in-hawaii-kilauea-volcano/ Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related Share This Previous ArticleCHAMPIONS LEAGUE: SADIO MANE SENDS 300 LIVERPOOL SHIRTS TO HOMETOWN Next ArticlePK ARTS May 25, 2018