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Fuming Pu`u `O`o vent

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Aerial view to the south shows a fuming Pu`u `O`o vent with the East Kamokuna ocean-entry steam plume visible in the background
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Aerial view to the south shows a fuming Pu`u `O`o vent with the East Kamokuna ocean-entry steam plume visible in the background, 12 kilometers distant. All of the lava that reaches the ocean enters the water at the East Kamokuna entry.

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