The Geological Survey last revised the lava hazard maps for the entire Big Island and the Puna district in 1987. The 500-square-mile district encompasses Kilauea, one of the world’s most active ...

PUNA, BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow ... They're also watching the potential impact to Highway 132. Topography maps on Saturday showed the flow could start turning north, and may eventually threaten ...

Many people refer to the Big Island in terms of its Leeward (or western Kona side) and its Windward (or eastern Hilo side), but there are other major designations. Areas like Kau, Puna ...

PUNA, BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two dozen active lava fissures have opened in lower Puna, where lava has destroyed hundreds of homes and is threatening more. The Kilauea crater is on the ...

In 2018, a large volcanic eruption spewed lava, rock and ash into the middle of a subdivision in Puna, in the eastern section of Hawaii’s Big Island. It gobbled up more than 700 homes and ...