https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/43bkx9/lava-fountains-in-the-streets-cause-hawaii-to-declare-state-of-emergency-big-island-kilauea

Many on the Big Island of Hawaii left their homes yesterday, as Kilauea Volcano spewed molten lava into nearby neighborhoods, roads, and forestland.

At least 1,500 residents were evacuated from the lower Puna District, and a state of emergency was declared by Hawaii’s governor David Ige in certain parts.