Hawaiian officials have urged complete evacuation of the Leilani Estates neighborhood in the path of lava flows from the still-active Kilauea volcano on the Big Island.
"I don't know what's going to be left of Leilani," said resident Steve Gebbie. "I really think it might be wiped out."
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