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<br />CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY Date: May 27, 2018 <br />MEDIA UPDATE Time: 11 PM <br /> Update: #5 <br /> <br />Incident: East Rift Zone Eruption <br /> <br />This is a Civil Defense Message for Sunday, May 27 at 11 in the evening. <br /> <br />At approximately 7:00 p.m. on Sunday evening, a large perched lava pond created by <br />lava flow from Fissure 7 apparently breached, creating a fast moving lava flow that ran <br />down Leilani Avenue and Luana Street in Leilani Estates. The flow is now moving <br />slowly toward the Northeast <br /> <br /> <br />Due to this flow, the following is provided for your information: <br /> HELCO customers in the lower Puna area, especially Kapoho, may experience <br />extended power interruptions. <br /> Department of Water Supply customers along Highway 132, between Lava Tree <br />State Park and Halekamahina Road, may have their water service interrupted. <br /> Residents in the area are advised to stay informed and be prepared to evacuate <br />with little or no notice. <br /> <br />We are on watch 24-hours a day for your safety. <br /> <br />This is your Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Agency. <br />