ocean entry Ahalanui, where the lava river erupted from fissure 8 of the Kilauea Volcano east rift zone near Pahoa, Hawaii meets the Pacific Ocean

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Aerial view at sunset of ocean entry zone at Ahalanui where lava from Kilauea Volcano east rift zone erupting from Fissure 8 near the town of Pahoa drains downhill through Kapoho to meet the sea, boiling the sea water and releasing clouds of acidic steam known as laze, Puna District, Hawaii Island ( the Big Island ), Hawaiian Islands,

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Location: 13-6269 Kalapana - Kapoho Rd, Pahoa, HI 96778, USA
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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