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Crack in lava sea cliff might signal second collapse

COURTESY HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY / USGS

A 70-foot-long ground crack has developed near where lava from Kilauea flows into the ocean. Scientists say the crack could be a precursor to collapse of an unstable section of the sea cliff, making the site dangerous.