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Kīlauea Volcano — Tephra on Leilani Street

Detailed Description

Tephra (airborne lava fragments) erupted by the high lava fountains of fissure 8 was carried downwind, where the frothy rock fragments fell on Leilani Street, just past Kupono Street, in the Leilani Estates subdivision.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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