New growing and steaming cracks open up on Big Island as Kilauea volcano shows no signs of rest

New huge cracks next to two small fissures technically considered part of fissure 10 up at the corner of Pomaikai and Malama are growing and now steaming. The cracks on these properties run parallel to each other approximately 100 ft wide at their widest point going in the direction straight down rift in the

middle of the fissure line.  This doesn’t necessarily mean a whole lot unless we begin to see changes at fissure 8 which we still really haven’t seen yet. But the ground is still splitting apart, cracks are widening and we’re seeing more and more steam up there. READ MORE