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National park. yes, it is a visitors destination. but it is now closed. as our stephanie elam reports from hawaii, that park is home to a volcanic crater at the center of all of this. >> reporter: volcanic eruptions spewing moeltsen rock, ash and gases onto hawaii's big island. the eruption stemming from a series of cracks in the rift zone miles from the kilauea volcano. video from earlier this week shows walls of smoke billowing as the wall collapses, leaving behind a red rocky surface similar to that of mars. with gaping holes giving us a glimpse of the liquid orange magna smoldering below. ...