Hawaii Island experienced its 26th and 27th traffic fatalities of the year after two people were killed in a two-vehicle ...
Upswelling ground and increased earthquake activity near the volcano resulted from magma rising from lower levels of Earth’s ...
Another hazard in Hawaii is sulphur dioxide, one of several gases that can be released by volcanoes, even when they're not erupting. However, lava and gas combined account for less than 2% of ...
There have been over 70 earthquakes so far in this swarm, with 32 events greater than magnitude 2 and two events greater than ...
It was a deadly weekend on Hawaii island roads with two separate vehicle crashes killing three people. The first crash, a two- vehicle wreck, killed a man and a woman early Saturday morning near the ...
Hawaii’s “Big Island” saw some winter weather at one of its highest points this week, when snowfall blanketed the top of ...
According to reports, Kamaʻehuakanaloa volcano, once known as Lōʻihi Seamount, has seen more than 70 earthquakes since 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1.
Snow is common on any mountain that rises above 11,000 feet, and Maunakea and Mauna Loa both rise to nearly 14,000 feet; they ...
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Hikes will put you in the heart of this park's (Or Pele's) fiery past, present, and futu ...
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii--Waves of orange, glowing lava and smoky ash belched and sputtered Monday from the world’s largest active volcano in its ... to be 1.6 to 3.2 kilometers long.
to life. Explore the Summit Ranger Walk (Daily, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Perhaps no other landscape in the world can be brought to life by a guide more than Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. With so much ...
Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...