Lava in Hawaii – level 1

31-10-2014 07:00

This news is from Hawaii. Some people are in danger there. Lava from a volcano comes close to a village.

The lava moves 10-15 yards per hour (9-14 metres per hour). Its edge is about 40 metres wide. It can destroy homes in its way.

Difficult words: lava (very hot red liquid which comes out of volcanoes), volcano (a mountain which can sometimes explode), village (a small town).

You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.

Are there any volcanos where you live?

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