Cut off by Hawaii lava, pot growers refuse to let go dream
HALEKAMAHINA HILL, Hawaii (Reuters) - Dale Altman and his grandson Josh Doran live on a 5-acre (2-hectare) plot atop a hill on Hawaii's Big Island by the erupting Kilauea volcano, where they grow medical marijuana. They are the last remaining residents on Halekamahina Hill, after two roiling streams of lava spouting from ground fissures and flowing into the sea, completely cut off the community. Altman, 66, estimates they have $100,000 worth of marijuana in the field that they are harvesting. "That's why we didn't leave. It's taken a lot of ...
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