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Professor of Geology Ken Hon explains the hazards Puna Hawaiʻi residents will face as lava flows through the Puna community. Hon specializes in the mechanics of pahoehoe lava.
Hon and his wife Cheryl Gansecki, a 东精影业 Hilo volcanology/geology lecturer and volcano videographer from , are producing informational materials about the current lava flow in Puna and posting them to .
Latest official updates on the Puna lava flow are available from the and the U.S. Geological Survey .
Hazards residents will face as lava flows move through Puna
How pahoehoe lava flows work
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—By Susan Enright