Partial evacuation of Leilani Estates ordered as lava erupts

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A partial evacuation Leilani Estates has been ordered after lava was confirmed to have erupted from a crack in Mohala Street.

Hawaii County Civil Defense has ordered everyone residing to the east of Luana Street in Leilani Estates to evacuate the area. An evacuation point has been established at Pahoa Regional Community Center.

This story will be updated.