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“WE WERE one of the last groups to get in to see the fountain by night” said Holschuh. “Shortly after we left the overlook, the lava flow engulfed the footpath we had just walked on, and continued downhill to cover the road a mile away to a depth of 12 to 15 feet.”
As suddenly as it had started, the eruption ceased—on the day before the Holschuh’s left Hawaii. □
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