Molten rock has destroyed nearly all of the 279 homes on Hawaiian holiday resort, ‘Vacationland’.
Over the course of two days, lava essentially covered the entire area, going on to fill in the bay and create 1.2km of new shoreline.
What scientists are calling ‘vigorous volcano activity’ on the island has destroyed over 400 homes since it erupted last month, making it one of the most destructive eruptions in US history.