Tossed madly about in the storm, it was carried far across the flank of Mauna Loa and dropped into the sea off the shore of Kau.
"Legends of Wailuku"
Charlotte Hapai
There are two classes of volcanoes-those which have explosive eruptions, like Vesuvius and Krakatoa, and this latest one, and those of no explosive nature, like Mauna Loa and Kilauea, in Hawaii, which boil up and flow over.
"Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror"
Richard Linthicum Trumbull White Samuel Fallows
In 1855 an eruption of Mauna Loa occurred.
"Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror"
Richard Linthicum Trumbull White Samuel Fallows