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Remindful of the threat of destruction. in january, 1983, kilauea erupts, blasting lava high into the air. nick and his crew begin to film the explosive events. >> the high fountain back in the '80s once a month, every three weeks it would high fountain 1,500 feet in the air and it was absolutely amazing. >> this high fountaining is a spectacle, but looks could be deceiving. it's not explosive like mount st. helens. dump ash on surrounding towns. 20 miles away, it's not in imminent danger, that is until something changes. >> late 1986. it stopped high fountaining and started to form lava flows...

Mick and his crew begin to film the explosive events. >> the high fountain back in the '80s once a month, every three weeks it would high fountain 1,500 feet in the air and it was absolutely amazing. >> this high fountaining is a massive spectacle. but looks can be deceiving. kilauea is e fusive not explosive like mount st. helens. it is less likely to dump mountains of ash on surrounding towns. 20 miles away, kalapana's 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...

So far, i guess not worried about it too much. >> could this thing -- >> well, you know, think about if you had a pressure cooker and you allowed it to go all day long, it would eventually run out of water but if you stopped it, if you stopped that depressurization, eventually there will be more pressure in there and it could explode. for now, every little puff is releasing a little pressure rather than it building up to be a mount st. helens. it's amazing. you said it's like a snowstorm. it's way worse than that. you don't die in a snowstorm because of breathing that stuff in. they have masks...

Fishing village but the proximity to an active volcano means that residents live watchfully, ever mindful of the threat of destruction. >> in january of 1983 the volcano eas a results. necmick and his crew begin to film the explosive event. >> it would high if the 800 to 15- feet in the air and it was absolutely amazing. >> the high town continuing is a masstive spectacle but looks can be dereceiving. >> it is efusive, not explosive like mount st. helens. thousand it is less likely to dump destructive amounts of ash on surrounding towns. 20 miles away, kalapana is not in imminent danger. that ...

Down to 240. 240 and western. 240 in santa fe. mount st. mary's there. even the mall. either north more. north moore for sure, heading your way. the last confirmation we had of a visible sighting was 29th and black welder. >> it actually moves straight south. i would say it is on the ground now at 240 and western. 240 and western. traveling to crossroads mall. it'll go into the mall. mark dillard, were you there? >> yes. i'm on i-35, southbound, passing 36. i will come up to 44. [ inaudible ] i don't know if you got it or not. >> right in front of me with. i haven't seen powder flash yet, mike...