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Channelized Lava Flow

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Detailed Description

The lava flow southeast of Pu'u 'Ō'ō continues to advance downslope, and reached the base of the pali yesterday. The leading portion of the flow still consists of narrow channelized 'a'ā streaming down the steep part of the pali. The flow front advance has slowed over the past day, with the front spreading out as it reaches the start of the coastal plain.

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Public Domain.