Big Island: The Lessons Learned In Puna As Lava Shelters Shut Down
Public agencies and private organizations devised massive relief efforts, but “they knew a lot less about living rough than we did,鈥 said one evacuee.
Envision An Expanded Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
In spite of the recent lava breakout, there can be a bright future for the park in 2066, the 150th anniversary of its founding.
Scientists Downgrade Alert Level For Kilauea Volcano
Geologists say lava has mostly stopped flowing, and sulfur dioxide emissions are the lowest they’ve been since 2007.
Big Island: As Fire And Lava Diminish, Volcano Village Still Struggles
Transportation questions loom large as residents and the national park try to navigate a return to normalcy.
Lava That Destroys On Land Spurs New Life At Sea
A plume of phytoplankton off the coast of Puna was spotted from space. Now scientists take advantage of a unique opportunity to study lava as “fertilizer.”
Road Damage From Earthquakes Is Latest Volcano Peril
Officials worry that future quakes could shut down Highway 11, a vital link between Hilo and a rural district.
Passengers Recount Moments After Lava Hit Tour Boat
A couple from Portland who both suffered burns still managed to shoot video of the mishap.
Big Island: Last Time Hawaii Had Lava Refugees, It Built A Ghost Town
After Kalapana was devastated in the 1980s, the state laid out a new subdivision complete with utilities. But only now are a few people moving in.
Authorities Search For Safe Spots For People To Watch Lava
A tour boat mishap that injured 23 people illustrates the danger of getting too close to the spectacle that many want to see.
Lava Flies Through Roof Of Tour Boat, Injuring 23
UPDATED:听A 20-year-old woman was in serious condition with a broken thigh bone.听