When lava flows from the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii enter the sea, explosions abound. James Williams gets an explanation from Discovery News' Michael Reilly.
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Earth: Hawaii Volcano Explodes Into Sea
When lava flows from the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii enter the sea, explosions abound. James Williams gets an explanation from Discovery News' Michael Reilly.
Added: Oct 6, 2010
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