HILO, Hawaii (AP) — The spectacle ofincandescent lavaspewing fromHawaii's Mauna Loa has drawnthousands of visitorsand is turning into a tourism boon for this Big Island town near the world’s largest volcano. Some hotels in and around Hilo are becoming fully booked in what is normally a ...
State officials didn't report damage to roadways. Hawaii County Acting Mayor Wil Okabe said the larger quake cracked a beam in a county gymnasium in Hilo, forcing workers to be sent home. Hawaii Electric Light said the jolt knocked out power to about 14,400 customers, but electricity was re...
the United States Geological Survey said. It could also send pebbles shooting into the air several miles away, the agency said. Distant communities such Hilo, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) away, could get a dusting of ash.
Hiloon the Big Island Kailua-Konaon the Big Island Other Destinations Ala Kahakai National Historic Trailon the Big Island Haleakala National Parkon Maui Hawaii Volcanoes National Parkon the Big Island Kalaupapa National Historical Parkon Molokai ...
In actuality, these “ghostbusters” are a group of students from the University of Hawaii at Hilo on the Big Island. They are with us for a couple of weeks spraying and scrubbing the many grave markers of the peninsula under the guidance of Kaohulani. They seem to enjoy their work, jud...
First Lt. Aaron Hew Len, of the U.S. National Guard, tests air quality near cracks that are emitting toxic gases in the Leilani Estates subdivision near Pahoa, Hawaii, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Fissure U.S. Geological Survey Steam rises from fissure 9 on Moku Street in the Leilani Estates...
Volcanoes National Park and Hilo Private Tour If You Go: ♦ Waipio Valley Lookout Located approximately 10 miles north of Honokaa on the Hamakua Heritage Corridor Drive ♦Historic Honokaa Located 40 miles north of Hilo, HI on Highway 19 ...
Hone is moving westerly at 12 mph and is about 105 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii. August 25 Hawaii on alert for tropical storm as extreme heat impacts 25M Americans Twenty-five million Americans are on alert for extreme heat this weekend. ...
I kid that she would have been marking trip number 20 if it weren’t so dang expensive to fly from Wisconsin to Hilo. Fortunately, once we land in the “Land of Aloha” we score free room and board. Bottom line: traveling to Hawaii is not cheap. However, there are ways you can sav...
dumping torrential rains that inundated the Big Island's main city as people elsewhere stocked up on supplies and piled sandbags to shield oceanfront businesses against the increasingly violent surf. The city of Hilo, population 43,000, was flooded with waist-high water. (Jessica Henricks via AP...