The buildings look tiny compared to this monster river moving with incredible force and speed all the way to the ocean.

Has anyone heard how many miles per hour the lava is moving? It has to be extremely fast for it to be hot enough to boil the water when it pours into the sea.
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18 June 2018 – The Hawaii Army National Guard released aerial footage of lava flowing from the Kilauea volcano on Saturday. Kilauea’s eruption began around six weeks ago, devastating Hawaii’s Big Island. The volcano has destroyed hundreds of houses and has caused the evacuation of entire communities.

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/breathtaking-river-of-lava-gushes-from-hawaiian-kilauea-volcano-as-more-homes-are-destroyed/news-story/26b3b02a3e72f441588759a04a415a56

Thanks to Laurel for this link

According to The Express, enough lava is spewing out of the volcano to fill a swimming pool every 25 seconds.

https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/975833/hawaii-volcano-eruption-kilauea-fast-moving-lava-flow-eruption-earthquakes-explosions

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June 18, 2018 at 05:00PM