[ad_1] CNN — The eruption of the world’s largest active volcano – Mauna Loa in Hawaii – may soon come to an end, according to the US Geological Survey. Mauna Loa began erupting November 27, choreographing a spectacular display that sent rivers of molten rock gushing down its side and …
Read More »Hawaii volcano: State activates National Guard as lava from Mauna Loa slowly inches closer to critical highway
[ad_1] CNN — Officials in Hawaii have activated the state’s National Guard to help in the response to the eruption of Mauna Loa, whose lava has been steadily oozing toward a critical highway for days. The fountains of lava that have been shooting from the volcano over the past week …
Read More »As Mauna Loa’s flow inches toward a critical highway, some residents of Hawaii’s Big Island are reminded of bygone devastation
[ad_1] Mauna Loa, Hawaii CNN — From a deep fracture in Mauna Loa’s dark terrain, the volcano’s magnificent eruption sends geyser-like fountains of lava spraying into the sky. The fissure – cracked open on the northeastern slope of the world’s largest active volcano – feeds a searing flow of molten …
Read More »Why Hawaii probably won’t stop lava from Mauna Loa from reaching the highway
[ad_1] CNN — Lava from the ongoing eruption at the Mauna Loa volcano is just miles away from a crucial highway on Hawaii’s Big Island. But despite the inconvenience of shutting down the highway, it’s unlikely any attempts will be made to redirect the lava flow, experts say. As of …
Read More »See the Mauna Loa volcano lava flow and track the air quality in Hawaii
[ad_1] CNN — The lava spewing from the Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii continues to flow. The leading edge remains at around 7,000 feet in elevation, creeping down the mountain at less than a mile an hour. But the magma has slowed significantly and so far poses little threat to …
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