<p>Lava from the Kilauea volcanic fissures in Hawaii’s district of Puna reached the ocean</a> late on Sunday, May 20.</p><p>The lava traveled from the Leilani Estates to the coast, with part of highway 137 closed off, potentially affecting residents trying to evacuate, Hawaii News Now reported</a>.</p><p>One man was reported</a> to have sustained serious injuries after he was hit in the leg with a lava splatter on May 19, becoming the first person to be seriously injured since eruptions began earlier this month.</p><p>This video shows lava fountains beside a dark molten landscape at fissure 20 on May 20. Credit: USGS via Storyful</p><br />
