Environmental
In Hawaii, which Big Island community experienced widespread property damage from lava flows in 2018, making lava hazard disclosures particularly significant?
AA. Kailua-Kona
BB. Hilo
CC. Leilani Estates and Lanipuna Gardens in Puna district✓ Correct
DD. Waimea (Kamuela)
Explanation
The 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption destroyed over 700 homes in Leilani Estates and Lanipuna Gardens, making lava hazard zone disclosure critically important for buyers in high-risk areas.
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