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A vigorous flow was erupted on the floor of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō starting earl...

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A vigorous flow was erupted on the floor of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater starting early this morning from a cone near the north rim, but a smaller flow was also erupted from a spatter cone near the south rim around noon. This photo captures a burst of spatter from the southern cone as the small flow was erupted.