Even once it cools down, the unstable new land created by lava flowing into the sea can be dangerous, officials say.

Due to these circumstances and risk to public safety, DLNR advises extreme caution when visiting coastal areas on Hawaiʻi ...

Upon the discovery of a large crack in the newly formed lava delta at Kapoho, state officials are warning the public of the ...

Newly formed lands from the 2018 Kilauea volcano lava flows, known as lava deltas, are creating a potential hazard for Hawaii ...

The safety of our residents and visitors is our top priority, and we must emphasize that these newly created lands are not ...

The recent discovery of a large crack in a lava delta at Kapoho in Puna “demonstrates the enduring instability that newly created land presents and may indicate signs of imminent collapse,” DLNR ...

The lava flow, also known as a lava delta, in Kapoho, demonstrates the instability of the newly created land, according to a press release from the Department of Land and Natural Resources. State ...

KILAUEA, Hawaii (Island News) – The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is urging caution for those visiting lava ...

The lava pushed into beach lots in Kapoho, which has about 350 homes and Vacationland, which has about 150. This doesn't mean all homes were affected, but authorities will have to count and match ...

Of about 360 Kapoho homes, 320 to 330 have been destroyed. Lava destroys homes in the Kapoho area, east of Pahoa, during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, June 5, 2018.

KAPOHO >> Across the pitch-black volcanic landscape, studded with skeletal trees, stretches a hardened lava river approximately 150 yards wide. Last May and June it flowed red as a gushing artery ...