A Boston-area man fell off a cliff while trying to get an up-close view of the Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park warns visitors after a man fell off a 30-foot cliff trying to see the Kilauea eruption.

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A tree ultimately broke his fall, saving the man from an additional, potentially fatal, 100-foot fall to the caldera floor ...

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Miraculously, the man suffered only minor facial injuries. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a popular tourist destination.

Park officials said he would have fallen a hundred feet to the caldera floor but was stopped when he hit a tree.

Kīlauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, was erupting with lava fountains over 1,000 feet high at the time of the accident.