03-26-2014, 01:11 AM
I'm pretty sure that the subdivision was "Royal Gardens", unless something happened in HA last night!
There are lava maps that may help you, but even a seemingly "lava unlikely" area COULD have lava on Hawaii Island (the last lava flow on Maui was in the 1790's...so all of our island is potentially active...
Many forget that 30 years ago, a Mauna Kea eruptive event was heading right at Hilo, stopping only 6mi from the Town area, even closer to the upper homes... and the towns of Hilo & Kona also have tsunami...and...
That said, any area directly on or downhill from a very active volcano rift has a higher potential for a volcanic visitation...
There are lava maps that may help you, but even a seemingly "lava unlikely" area COULD have lava on Hawaii Island (the last lava flow on Maui was in the 1790's...so all of our island is potentially active...
Many forget that 30 years ago, a Mauna Kea eruptive event was heading right at Hilo, stopping only 6mi from the Town area, even closer to the upper homes... and the towns of Hilo & Kona also have tsunami...and...
That said, any area directly on or downhill from a very active volcano rift has a higher potential for a volcanic visitation...