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On Halekamahina Hill, volcano survivors try to salvage marijuana crop

June 15, 2018

The last remaining residents on Halekamahina Hill are trying to harvest a $100,000 marijuana crop. Their neighbors are considering a return to the mainland.

Lava advances along a street near a fissure in Leilani Estates, on Kilauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone, Hawaii, May 5, 2018.

Almost 2,000 people evacuated as Hawaii’s Kilauea continues to erupt

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