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Teen survives 20-foot fall down lava tube

Hawaii 24/7 Staff

A teenager survived a 20-foot fall down a lava tube Wednesday evening in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

The 15-year-old boy was lifted out by fire department rescue crews using lifelines.

The incident, reported at 6:44 p.m., occurred near the park’s visitor center.

Fire officials said the boy was not injured and the cause of the fall was unknown.

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