Where is it safe?

[Midnight Rambler]

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Originally posted by KathyH

Before 200 B.C. and in between the explosive periods of 200 B.C. to A.D. 1000 and 1500 to 1800, Kilauea was in a ÒquieterÓ lava flow period, as it is today. That is not to say that quieter periods cannot also be destructive

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That period from 1000-1500 was when the flows were produced that covered the major Puna subdivisions (Royal Hawaiian through Fern Forest, Hawaiian Acres, Orchidland, and HPP). A huge area, and no doubt extremely destructive to the communities that existed there at the time.