Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151229:08:46:00
But the town's proximity to a very active volcano means residents live watchfully and 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, once 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 unti...