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Hawaii records first serious injury from Kilauea volcano

A man was sitting on his balcony when lava from the volcano hit him in his shin and "shattered everything there down on his leg," according to state officials.
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Hawaii has recorded the first serious injury from the eruption of the Mount Kilauea volcano when a man was splattered by lava while on his balcony

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A man in Hawaii was sitting on his balcony when lava from the Kilauea volcano “hit him on the shin and shattered everything there down on his leg”

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