not in imminent danger, that is until something changes. late 1986, it stopped high fountaining and it started to form lava flows and lava tubes which is the transportation system that allows the lava to go long distances. because of this new tube formation in 1986, the lava flowing from kilauea has a much greater reach, putting kalapana and nearby other towns on high alert. many residents of kalapana have a theological explanation for all of this. some hawaiians traditionally attribute the voluntarily and unpredictable vol canic dist to the audguess pele pele is the fire goddess in hawaiian mythology. it is the manifestation of pele. when she s active, it s obvious why the hawaiians gave a diety to that, because it looks like it s alive. which wayia continues to pump
late 1986. it stopped high fountaining and started to form lava flows and lava tubes which is the transportation system that allows the lava to go long distances. because of this new tube formation the lava flowing from kilauea has a much greater reach, putting kalapana and other nearby towns on high alert. many residents of kalapana have a theological explanation for all of this. some hawaiians traditionally attribute the predictable volcanic activity to the fire goddess pele. the fire goddess in hawaiian mythology it is the manifestation of pele. when she s active, it s obvious why the hawaiians gave a deity to that, because it looks like it s alive. kilauea continues to pump out lava, and for three years residents live with on again/off again