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Hawaii Volcanoes: See Photo Updates Of The Devastating Chaos

Volcano eruptions in Hawaii are not slowing down anytime soon. See all of the surreal photo updates below.

Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano is not slowing down anytime soon. Throughout this devastating chaos, lava has started to infiltrate the Pacific Ocean. Once hot lava hits cooler ocean water, it produces 'laze': a hazardous aftermath that has officials worried for local residents. See updated photos and footage as this story progresses.

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Lava erupts and flows from a Kilauea volcano fissure, towards the Pacific Ocean, on Hawaii's Big Island on May 21, 2018 near Pahoa, Hawaii.

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Lava from a Kilauea volcano fissure erupts on Hawaii's Big Island on May 20, 2018 in Kapoho, Hawaii.
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Lava from a Kilauea volcano fissure erupts at dawn on Hawaii's Big Island on May 20, 2018 in Kapoho, Hawaii.
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Lava from a Kilauea volcano fissure erupts on Hawaii's Big Island on May 20, 2018 in Kapoho, Hawaii.
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Steam plumes rise as lava enters the Pacific Ocean, after flowing to the water from a Kilauea volcano fissure, on Hawaii's Big Island on May 21, 2018 near Pahoa, Hawaii.

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(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
A steam plume rises as lava (C) enters the Pacific Ocean, after flowing to the water from a Kilauea volcano fissure, on Hawaii's Big Island on May 20, 2018 near Pahoa, Hawaii.
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
A steam plume rises from lava entering the Pacific Ocean, after flowing to the water from a Kilauea volcano fissure, on Hawaii's Big Island on May 20, 2018 in Pahoa, Hawaii.

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