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Predawn view of three surface lobes of lava on Pulama pali. Near left edge is Kohola arm of Mother's Day flow. Dead center is west-side lobe of main Mother's Day flow. Just left of center, and most prominent, are three clusters of surface lava in east-side lobe. Kohola angles down to left (west); other two angle down to right (east). Near left edge are two incandescent specks on gentle slope above Paliuli.