Lava Spews From Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano as Evacuations Continue

Lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Fissure 17 was spewing as high as 200 feet in the air on Friday afternoon, May 18, Hawaii News Now reported.

A fast-moving lava flow threatened an isolated area with at least 40 homes in lower Puna later on Friday, the report said, with four people evacuated by helicopter. Credit: Hawaii Department of Defense via Storyful