Eruption on Hawaii’s Big Island

Mt Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island erupted on Thursday accompanied by a mandatory evacuation of 1,700 residents. The lava flow is continuing slowly along with more general ground deformation. Today a 6.9 magnitude earthquake has been registered south-east of the volcano.

 

 

Link to BBC News story

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