Lava flows covering Kalapana Gardens subdivision, Kīlauea
By Volcano Hazards Program
1990 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Lava briefly entered Kalapana in November-December 1986 and then completely covered the subdivision and filled in Kaimu Bay between April and June 1990. Between Kalapana and the sea, the Hakuma horst directed the advancing flow east, right into the heart of the community.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.