Highway Turns to Chaos as Lava From Sudden Eruption Consumes Road Big Island, Hawaii – November 27, 2025 A dramatic scene unfolded on the Big Island when a fresh lava flow from a sudden volcanic eruption overran a major highway, forcing dozens of people to abandon their cars and sprint for safety as molten rock closed in behind them. The terrifying moment was captured on video by an evacuee who had seconds to react. The footage opens with stopped cars lined along the highway, their hazard lights