01-18-2011, 07:35 AM
But that flow was not from the side of Pu'u O'o that now has a great big gap in it, so the lava will spill out the Park side first. The last flow that headed towards Pahoa was from the D vent which is on the Pahoa side of the base of Pu'u O'o.
Carol
edited to add: the HVO website has great photos of Pu'u O'o crater posted that really show the gap and where the lava will spill out.
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/update/images.html
Carol
edited to add: the HVO website has great photos of Pu'u O'o crater posted that really show the gap and where the lava will spill out.
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/update/images.html
Carol
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Every time you feel yourself getting pulled into other people's nonsense, repeat these words: Not my circus, not my monkeys.
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