Lava emergency proclamation extended

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Gov. David Ige extended the emergency proclamation for the June 27 lava flow Monday until the end of the year.

Gov. David Ige extended the emergency proclamation for the June 27 lava flow Monday until the end of the year.

The proclamation initially was issued Sept. 5.

The move grants the governor emergency powers to respond to the lava flow until Dec. 31.