There’s a mountain on Oahu named for the Greek myth of Tantalus, for whom satisfaction was always just out of reach. The road up is winding, filled with switchbacks, hanging vines, and vistas ...

Hawaii’s experience stands in contrast to the U.S. territory of Guam, where stronger building codes and years of rebuilding after powerful storms means most homes are now made of sturdy concr… ...

HONOLULU — The town of Hauula packs hundreds of homes into a narrow strip of land sandwiched between verdant, towering cliffs of the Koolau mountain range and the Pacific. But the stunning views ...

A development called Sea Country, near the neighborhood that was recently ordered to evacuate during a wildfire, is close to ...

Many of Hawaii’s homes are even more vulnerable than theirs. Two-thirds of the single-family homes on Oahu, an island of 1 million people that’s home to Honolulu, have no hurricane protections.

A neighborhood of single-family homes is shown on Dec. 24, 2015, in Honolulu, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy, File / AP Newsroom) Iniki damaged or destroyed 41% of Kauai's 15,200 homes with 130 ...

HONOLULU — The town of Hauula packs hundreds of homes into a narrow strip of land sandwiched between verdant, towering cliffs of the Koolau mountain range and the Pacific. But the stunning views ...

ASSOCIATED PRESS. A neighborhood of single-family homes is shown, in December 2015, in Honolulu. Two-thirds of the single-family homes on Hawaii’s most populous island have no hurricane protections.