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Downwind margin of burned area

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Downwind margin of burned area caused by fire ignited by the Mother's Day flow. The fire flared up yesterday afternoon and neared the Chain of Craters Road (barely visible crossing a 1970's Mauna Ulu flow in upper left quarter of image), 2-2.5 kilometers east of the Kealakomo viewpoint. Intensive fire-fighting efforts are underway today to prevent further spreading.

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Public Domain.