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>> reporter: 4:00 in the morning when a plume came into the sky about 30,000 feet they estimate. they've not been able to look inside just yet but scientists do believe this was in line with that steam event, the lava getting below the water table, lava and water mixing, causing thee eruptions. while that's happening, there are still the residents living in leilani estates and gardens. it looks like we're on a different planet. this is the first real look we've been able to have to see what it's done to this neighborhood. it doesn't even look like homes were here. this was a road. you can see ...

Into the air. officials warning everyone to stay indoors after handing out nearly 18,000 masks. overnight several fissures reacti reactivating with lava flows in leilani estates. more now from stephanie elam there. >> reporter: it was an early morning whack-up call as kilauea continues to erupt. it was just after 4:00 in the morning when a sharp plume came into the sky about 30,000 feet, they estimate. they've not been able to look inside the caldera just yet. scientists believe this was in line with the steam event, the water getting below the water table and water and lava mixing, causing th...

Volcano shooting ash 30,000 feet into air. officials warning everyone to stay indoors after handing out masks. so far this event is mirroring a similar eruption in 1924 that lasted 2 1/2 weeks. several fissures reactivating overnight. leilan estates, that entire region devastated. more now from stephanie elam. >> reporter: dave and christine, it was an early morning wake-up call as kilauea continues to erupt. a sharp plume came into the sky about 30,000 feet, they stim. they've not been able to look inside just yet but scientists do believe it was in line with that steam event, the water getti...

Long does this go on? >> it could go on for several hours or days. the lava lake inside the collra has been dropping. you got scorching hot lava hitting this cold ground water and creates this catastrophic steam event and the boulders inside of crater are shot into the air. it could go on for quite some time. it's unclear how much lava is in the crater and how it will con bust with. that's what officials are trying to figure out now. they may not be able to know until the event is over. >> thank you very much. be kaf. the left side was that live view.