Hawaii Volcano Eruption: Small Explosion at Kilauea May Be First of Many—Here's Why

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Hawaii Volcano Eruption: Small Explosion at Kilauea May Be First of Many—Here's WhyThe Kilauea volcano produced a plume of ash and steam on Wednesday at about 8:30 a.m. local time. The explosion came shortly after the U.S. Geological Survey issued a warning of potential such events. According to a USGS statement released almost two hours after, the explosion was caused by a rock falling into the lava lake.


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