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This morning (May 25, 2016), the northern breakout on Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō was...

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This morning (May 25, 2016), the northern breakout on Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō was feeding an impressive channel of lava that extended about 950 m (0.6 mi) northwest of the cone. This channel was about 10 m (32 ft) wide as of 8:30 a.m., HST.