News

Although it may feel like it happened -in an instant, the formation of the Island of Hawaii’s youngest black sand beach did not happen overnight. This week we explore how the beach at Pohoiki, near ...
The beach at Pohoiki grew rapidly in the year following the 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea and has continued ...
No unusual activity has been noted along Kilauea’s East Rift Zone or Southwest ... the Hawaiian Islands during the past week.
the quake was south of Mauna Loa’s Northeast Rift Zone and is “unrelated to magmatic activity.” Officials added neither Mauna Loa nor Kilauea were impacted. More than 130 Hawaii Island ...
When a dike reaches the surface, it often erupts as a linear curtain of lava, as several recent eruptions on the Island of Hawaii have demonstrated. As dikes form in a rift zone, they wedge ... In ...
The Island of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is wowing visitors with fountain heights not seen in over 50 years. Last month, the lava fountain reached a height of over 1,000 feet, and it could potentially ...
When a dike reaches the surface, it often erupts as a linear curtain of lava, as several recent eruptions on Hawaiʻi Island demonstrated. As dikes form in a rift zone, they wedge the zone apart ...
Comparison of Maunaloa summit caldera maps from ... 1.5 miles of the island’s perimeter road. Unfortunately, events at Maunaloa’s summit leading up to and during the rift zone eruption are ...
HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii (Island News ... this would impact all state and federal documents and official maps. Similar to the change of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in early 2025.
Hawaii island police are still searching for 51-year-old Vesna Young who was reported missing from the Milolii area in South Kona last week. Officials said she was last seen March 16 in Milolii ...
Two months after the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, Cal Fire has released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for the county. The surveys use various criteria to identify ...