Lava Surges Onto Interstate Forcing Mass Evacuations as Homes and Cars Are Consumed by Volcanic Eruption in Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii. November 29, 2025. A fast moving volcanic flow on the Big Island triggered a frantic evacuation today as lava burst from a new fissure and advanced toward a major interstate, swallowing everything in its path. Drivers abandoned their vehicles and ran on foot as the molten river crossed the roadway and continued toward nearby neighborhoods. The eruption began with littl

VOLCANO ERUPTION – HIGHWAY OVERRUN BY LAVA November 30, 2025 – Big Island, Hawaii A dramatic scene unfolded Thursday evening as fast-moving lava from the ongoing volcanic eruption surged down a hillside and flowed directly onto a residential highway, swallowing an abandoned vehicle within minutes. Cell phone video captured the molten river — glowing bright orange and nearly 2,000°F — spilling across the asphalt like a slow, unstoppable wave. Moments earlier, drivers stuck in standstill traffic w