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Hawai'i County Mayor Talks Lava Response

USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Credit USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
This small-scale map shows the June 27th flow in K?lauea’s East Rift Zone in relation to lower Puna.

Hawai'i County has now opened an Incident Command Center in P?hoa  Village, close to where the lava  from K?lauea’s Pu’u ‘O’o Vent may enter town.  Key county personnel are on hand to provide the latest information for concerned residents.  HPR’s Sherry Bracken talked with Mayor Billy Kenoi about how the County is addressing this latest crisis.

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