Paradise lost? California isn’t the only coastal oasis that’s at risk of submersion. Scientists have revealed that certain regions on the island of Oahu, Hawaii are sinking into the sea 40 times ...

while compressing flood preparedness timelines by up to 50 years." The shoreline plays a vital role in sustaining Hawaii's coastal communities, economy, and infrastructure. The researchers found that ...

New research shows that Hawaii is sinking into the ocean at an alarming rate, raising calls for more anti-climate change ...

A decades-old plan to protect Waikiki and neighboring communities against a potential flooding disaster appears to have ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A flash flood warning has been allowed to expire on the island of Oahu. The warning had been in ...

The flood watch for Oahu, Kauai and Niihau has been canceled. Forecasters said the low pressure system west to northwest of ...

Some parts of the island chain have a 0.6 millimeter-per-year subsidence rate, but others are in a much more dire state.

The world famous and iconic Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii. The team was investigating the effects of sinking land masses amid the surge in rising seas due to climate change, which they felt could ...

Hawaii is experiencing rapid sinking, with areas like Oahu's southern coast subsiding 40 times faster than average. Increased subsidence combined with rising sea levels poses urgent flooding threats.

“That’s when we needed the sand bags.” Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You ...

“They’re guaranteeing that loan, and if they need to make sure you’re covered in case of a flood,” said Roseann Freitas, CEO of the Building Industry Association Hawaii. “This is just an ...

while compressing flood preparedness timelines by up to 50 years." The shoreline plays a vital role in sustaining Hawaii's coastal communities, economy, and infrastructure. The researchers found ...