The US Geological Survey has warned people living on the Big Island that an eruption 'can be very dynamic, and the location and advance of lava flows can change rapidly'.
The areas where lava is emerging - the volcano's summit crater and vents along the volcano's northeast flank - are both far from homes and communities.
The HVO has also increased the aviation threat level from"yellow" to"red" to reflect the presence of airborne gases and ash particles.In this long camera exposure, cars drive down Saddle Road as Mauna Loa erupts in the distance PIC:APMauna Loa is one of five volcanoes that together make up the Big Island of Hawaii, the southernmost island in the Hawaiian archipelago.
Some of Mauna Loa's slopes are much steeper than Kilauea's, so lava can flow much faster when it erupts.El Salvador also on alert
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