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Island Conversations #73 — Kilauea, Mauna Loa, and did rain cause the 2018 eruption

Tina Neal is the Scientist in Charge at Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.  She gives Island Conversations host Sherry Bracken an update on the island’s (and state’s) two most active volcanoes, Mauna Loa and Kilauea.  They also talk about a recent study released by the University of Miami that suggests that the destructive 2018 Kilauea eruption–which started just over two years ago–was triggered by rain.  Was it?? Air date:  May 10, 2020

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