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What is the name of Hawaii's most active volcano that erupted for the second time in three months?
What is the name of Hawaii's most active volcano that erupted for the second time in three months?
Kilauea
How high did the fountains of lava reach during the eruption?
How high did the fountains of lava reach during the eruption?
500 feet
What organization is the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory a part of?
What organization is the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory a part of?
United States Geological Survey
What was the alert level raised to for Kilauea just under an hour before the eruption began?
What was the alert level raised to for Kilauea just under an hour before the eruption began?
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Where did livestreamed footage show fissures generating lava flows?
Where did livestreamed footage show fissures generating lava flows?
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When was Kilauea's last eruption before the recent one in August?
When was Kilauea's last eruption before the recent one in August?
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What are some signs of an imminent eruption that the observatory mentioned?
What are some signs of an imminent eruption that the observatory mentioned?
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What health risk could volcanic smog pose to people with respiratory issues?
What health risk could volcanic smog pose to people with respiratory issues?
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What is volcanic smog made of?
What is volcanic smog made of?
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What does Mr. Phillips say about the threat to human life and property from the eruption?
What does Mr. Phillips say about the threat to human life and property from the eruption?
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