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The potential for some sort of chemical explosion. you can see the lava, it is going every direction and it is cascading down these lava flows. you can see the glow of it off of the clouds there and it is eventually reaching the ocean creating another hazard. that's laze. this lava haze that is a dangerous gas that authorities want people to stay away from. here's other thing we're keeping an eye on and that is another fissure that has been exploding for more than a week now and over the weekend, despite all of the advice from authorities, we met a man who was protecting two homes about 100 ya...

We can see the plume of the lava running into the ocean is still very much releasing steam. that mixture of something called laze. hydrochloric acid as well as particles of glass which can be very dangerous to the skin, eyes and breathing as well. that plume has been nonstop since the lava hit the ocean and continues to hit there. the air quality is also still a very big concern for the people who live here as the plumes of volcanic gasses continue to erupt from the earth. also, in the distance, you hear the loud sonic boom every now and then. that would be volcanic gasses escaping from the ea...

>> thank you very much for helping us all understand it better. >> you're welcome. aloe ha. when they explained that laze to us, which is haze and lava, i said they should have reversed it and it should be called hala. because when you see that stuff you got to get out of there. >> i like that. >> i can't believe the stick to it tiffness of the people there. >> i can't either. they're being hit with these lava bombs. president trump demanding the justice department whether the fbi infiltrated his campaign. what is the wrongdoing the president wants investigated? cnn's david chalian, bottom...

Much red. going off like that you can see it launching rocks, volcanic gases, high into the sky. looked like one point several hundred feet in the sky from there and that's a big concern when the lava bombs come down to be deadly and dangerous, ana. >> seems never ending, stephanie. now hearing the laze threat. sending volcanic glass particles and hydrochloric acid in the air. what are people doing to stay safe? >> reporter: that's one thing keeping people out of that. they're saying that the levels tripled in the last day or so with the moving eruption. they're deadly gases, toxic getting too...

We're following the situation in the u.s. state of hawaii. the kilauea volcano is opening up more rifts along the east coast of the big island there. just look at those plumes coming out of the ground there, spewing lava bombs into the air, destroying homes in its path. and that's not all. >> take a look at this. rivers of moulton lava dumping into the pacific ocean. it is a spectacular sight. but authorities are urging people to stay away from it. that is because the steam clouds that are released into the air are filled with extremely dangerous acidic gas and debris. our stephanie elam expla...