Hawaii is sinking 40 times faster than previously predicted — homes and businesses could soon be wiped out
Conditions have gotten so dire that low-lying areas in Honolulu, Waikiki and Pearl Harbor could be inundated in the coming ...
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Flooding expected sooner in Hawai'i's sinking coastal areas
Some parts of Hawai'i are sinking faster than others. That discovery also highlights that as sea level rises, the infrastructure, businesses, and communities in these low-lying areas are at risk of ...
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Volcano Watch: When have lava fountains formed on Kīlauea and what are their hazards?
The continuous Ahuʻailāʻau lava fountains were primarily driven by a pressure gradient as magma moved from storage chambers beneath the summit to erupt out of the low-elevation vent on the ...
36 Hours in Hilo, Hawaii
Low key and affordable, Hilo has recently raised its coolness factor with a swanky new speakeasy and local chefs gaining ...
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumes on-and-off again eruption that has dazzled park visitors
Hawaii’s most active volcano has resumed erupting after a weeklong pause. The U.S. Geological Survey said Kilauea began continuously releasing lava from its summit caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes ...
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State lawmaker trying to finish what Nakashima started: bill to revitalize Hilo’s Waiākea Peninsula
The late Big Island state Rep. Mark Nakashima spent 15 years trying to pass legislation to revitalize the Waiākea Peninsula ...