A total of 26 homes have been destroyed so far by lava from Kilauea volcano in a residential neighborhood on Hawaii’s Big Island, Hawaii County Civil Defense officials said Sunday.
The total number of homes destroyed by the eruption in the Leilani Estates subdivision grew by 17 between a Sunday morning update and 3 p.m., the Hawaii Tribune-Herald reported.
Two new fissures appeared in Leilani Estates Saturday, bringing the number of openings where lava has been erupting since Thursday to a total…