Boom! Largest volcano in the world erupts
Updated | By Stacey & J Sbu
Watch this shocking video here!
Have you heard? The world's largest active volcano, Hawaii's Mauna Loa, has been erupting since November 27, according to the US Geological Survey.
It has been reported that the volcano last erupted 38 years ago and is finally making a striking comeback.
Watch this volcano come in hot (literally):
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"This volcano took 'the floor is lava' to a whole new level," says one user.
The volcano rises more than 4,000 meters above sea level. It is on the largest of the five main Hawaiian Islands, also called Hawaii or the 'Big Island'. About 200,000 people live there.
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The U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, said that this lava flow can last anywhere from one to two weeks.
Lava is shooting 100 feet to 200 feet (30 to 60 meters) into the air, however, for now is not threatening any homes or communities and no evacuation orders have been issued.
Stay tuned for more on this developing story.
The world's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa in Hawaii, has erupted for the first time in almost 40 years, shooting lava 30 to 60 metres up into the air following a series of fairly large earthquakes, but poses no immediate threat to surrounding communities pic.twitter.com/eL3vb5zdgl
— TRT World (@trtworld) November 30, 2022
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