Child had wandered off from family ‘in a split second’ as they admired lava within caldera at sunset on 23 DecemberHawaii national park rangers have re-issued warnings about volcano tourism after a small child wandered off and came within feet of a 400ft cliff near the rim of Kīlauea volcano, whose latest eruption had begun 23 December.“The hazards that coincide with an eruption are dangerous, and we have safety measures in place including closed areas, barriers, closure signs, and traffic management,” said park superintendent Rhonda Loh in a statement. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/28/toddler-kilauea-volcano-hawaii
Author : Edward Helmore
Publish date : 2024-12-28 19:35:00
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Toddler wanders within feet of 400ft cliff near rim of Kīlauea volcano
