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Gas and dangerous levels of sulphur dioxide being released, and bowling ball-sized lava bombs being launched from fissures, threatening to take out homes. darrell clinton was protecting his house when a lava bomb hit him in the leg. >> reporter: i wonder if you recognize the fact that had this have hit you somewhere else, you might be dead. >> yeah, i've thought about it a couple of times, and it just -- scares me to think about it. it could have also missed me and went between my legs, too. i think about that more -- wouldn't that have been nice? >> can't take away his sense of humor. lava ha...

Water down there. but they had problems with the 11th one, so they had to use a different technique to plug it. they are confident at this point that it will hold. but officials, as well as the governor last night, they were on hand to tell the community to try to allay any fears, they're saying look, even if this isn't the perfect solution, the lava is still well over a mile away from anything dangerous, kate. so these at this point, it's not an immediate threat. >> all right. maybe that's some good news, maybe. i don't know. scott, thank you so much. scott, while i have you, if i could, what...