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Lava stream flowing against tumulus (site of photographer), burning grass that generates smoke to be lighted by incandescence of lava. Width of view, about 10 meters.
Same `ohi`a, just starting to burn as lava nears it. In background, note remaining shed at end of road (the one with the tables, for those who've been there.)
View showing front of flow 60 meters frometers road and remaining hut (along edge of road in background). The speed-limit sign is a reminder of times past.
Workers successfully moved the remaining visitor hut and two restrooms as lava crossed road. Site of hut in right image was covered by lava at 1500.
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