Dan Nakaso

the Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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Reporter at the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.

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We get a report on what it’s like on Hawaii’s Big Island after a volcanic explosion caused a 6.9 magnitude earthquake, and thousands of residents had to evacuate.

Up close to the active volcano in Hawaii

We get a report on what it’s like on Hawaii’s Big Island after a volcanic explosion caused a 6.9 magnitude earthquake, and thousands of residents had to evacuate.

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