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Would be gone i go now. >> there's three fissures next to my house. i'm thinking they'll grab ahold of each other. >> reporter: steve's fear turned to fact. the fissures have banded together into a massive volcanic complex. kilauea's eruption is callous in its haphazardness, leaving residents with a thick vein of hope each day. how defeel? >> at this point we're numb. it's been three weeks. the heart breaks slowly. >> reporter: a few hundred feet away from his driveway, the lava oozes closer. it's taken out some homes here, swallowed by the unforgiving molten rock, tin roofs in a see of black....

Leads right towards homes in the leilani estates committee. stephanie elam was there when the lava began shooting hundreds of feet into the air. >> reporter: thick waves of fresh lava blaze a path down a mount of volcanic rock. this didn't exist just a few days ago. >> we gamble d and maybe -- maye didn't win. >> reporter: every day steve heads into leilani estates to check on the house he built by hand. only one way to his place remains. but this road is now scarred with jagged cracks, a byproduct of kilauea's eruption. steve says some folks in the neighborhood patched the road enough to make...

Looked deep, deep red. as the winds pick up, the heat of the lava field scorches past. >> just a matter of time. i don't know what's going to be left of leilani. i really think it might be wiped out. >> reporter: a seemingly endless supply of lava fueling steve's nightmare that his house will be lost to kilauea. stephanie elam, cnn, leilani estates, hawaii. >> what an image. what devastation there. now to the u.s. gulf coast. the first named storm of the 2018 hurricane season is set to hit. get this. just as americans get ready to celebrate the holiday weekend. our meteorologist derek van da...

Opened up out of nowhere. here's her report. >> reporter: thick waves of fresh lava glaze a path down a mount of volcanic rock. this didn't exist just a few days ago. >> we gambled and maybe didn't win. >> reporter: every day, steve heads into leilani estates to check on the house he built by happened. only one way to his house remains but this road is now scarred with jagged cracks. a byproduct of kilauea's eruption. steve says some folks in the neighborhood patched the road enough to make it passable, at least for now. when we first met steve three weeks ago, it was just days after the erupt...

It's like it came out of nowhere. you can hear it. the ash is blowing around. we were told by residents as early as this morning, this looked deep, deep red. as the winds pick up, the heat of the lava field scorches paths. >> it's just a matter of time. i think leilani might be wiped out. >> reporter: a seemingly endless supply of lava, fueling steve's nightmare that his house will be lost to kilauea. stephanie elam, cnn, leilani estates, hawaii. >> a powerful view there. ahead, what may soon be tropical storm alberto, barreling down the gulf coast. high winds, torrential rain expected in so...