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Puʻu ʻŌʻō Activity ‘Normal’ on Monday

Normal activity resumed at Puʻu ʻŌʻō Monday after two seprate breakouts began and ended within three days.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/12/15

The south margin breakout of the June 27 lava flow is showing no signs of advancement or activity Thursday morning.

June 27 Lava Flow Update 3/11/15

The south margin breakout of the June 27 lava flow made a big stride since Tuesday morning, advancing 130 yards.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/10/15

The south margin breakout that stalled Monday was sluggish and widening as it advanced 40 yards in the past 24 hours.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/9/15

Hawai’i County Civil Defense says the south margin breakout that advanced 200 yards between Saturday and Sunday has shown no advancement in the past 24 hours.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/8/15

According to Hawai’i County Civil Defense, the south margin breakout that was noticeably active Saturday has advanced about 200 yards in the past 24 hours.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/7/15

Hawai’i County Civil Defense reported Saturday morning that a small breakout about 800 yards upslope from the stalled flow front has begun to show signs of advancement.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/6/15

Light smoke conditions were reported by Hawai’i County Civil Defense following its Friday morning overflight. No changes in downslope activity were observed.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/5/15

Hawai’i County Civil Defense reported little activity at the flow front, but breakouts and activity continued upslope.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/3/15

Although stalled at the front of the flow, the June 27 lava flow continues to show activity upslope. Civil Defense says numerous breakouts have been observed.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/2/15

No changes have been reported in the downslope areas of the June 27 lava flow. Hawai’i County Civil Defense reported light smoke conditions Monday.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 3/1/15

No advancement has been observed in the lower portions of the June 27 lava flow as activity continues upslope.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/28/15

Hawai’i County Civil Defense noted no changes in downslope areas of the June 27 lava flow. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory provided a detailed report following its Friday overflight.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/27/15

Hawai’i County Civil Defense continues to report no change in downslope activity as surface breakouts continue just upslope.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/26/15

Hawai’i County Civil Defense continues to report no changes in downslope areas of the June 27 lava flow.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/25/15

Activity in downslope areas of the June 27 lava flow continues to show no change. Smoke conditions were reported as light Wednesday morning.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/24/15

Activity continues in the form of surface and margin breakouts from the June 27 lava flow. The north margin breakout is reportedly sluggish but widening.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/23/15

The north margin breakout of the June 27 lava flow has shown no advancement since Sunday morning. Officials say the breakout is moving sluggishly and is widening.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/22/15

The north margin breakout of the June 27 lava flow has advanced 20 yards since Saturday morning.

June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/21/15

The new north margin breakout of the June 27 lava flow has advanced 90 yards since Friday morning.
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