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Lava colony determined to stay on volcanic flank

Hausman, SandyMarch 28, 2013

An estimated 500 million people live near or on volcanoes. Volcanoes spit searing lava, pour out suffocating mud and can trigger tsunamis when they erupt. DW visits a colony in Kalapana, Haiwaii, determined to stay put despite the threats posed by the molten lava underfoot.

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Report by Sandy Hausman