Hawaii
Hawaii governor declares state of emergency as Tropical Storm Calvin threatens to deliver strong winds and torrential rain to the Big Island
World
July 19, 2023
Hawaii governor declares state of emergency as Tropical Storm Calvin threatens to deliver strong winds and torrential rain to the Big Island
CNN — Tropical Storm Calvin strengthened Tuesday as it continued to approach Hawaii’s Big Island, where more than a million…
Why Hawaii probably won’t stop lava from Mauna Loa from reaching the highway
Middle East
December 4, 2022
Why Hawaii probably won’t stop lava from Mauna Loa from reaching the highway
Lava from the ongoing eruption at the Mauna Loa volcano is just miles away from a crucial highway on Hawaii’s…
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa is erupting for the first time since 1984
World
November 29, 2022
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa is erupting for the first time since 1984
CNN — The world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa on Hawaii, is erupting for the first time in nearly 40 years. Though lava…
Tonga eruption’s towering plume reached the third layer of Earth’s atmosphere
Environment
November 8, 2022
Tonga eruption’s towering plume reached the third layer of Earth’s atmosphere
CNN — When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted underwater in January, it created a plume of ash and water…
US, Japan, South Korea meet in Hawaii to discuss North Korea
World
February 13, 2022
US, Japan, South Korea meet in Hawaii to discuss North Korea
HONOLULU (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met his Japanese and South Korean counterparts Saturday in Hawaii to…
Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions
World
September 6, 2021
Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the…
COVID-19 surge pummels Hawaii and its native population
World
August 28, 2021
COVID-19 surge pummels Hawaii and its native population
HONOLULU (AP) — Kuulei Perreira-Keawekane could barely breathe when she went to a Hawaii emergency room. Nausea made it difficult…
Hawaii under tsunami watch after huge 8.2 quake hits Alaska
World
July 29, 2021
Hawaii under tsunami watch after huge 8.2 quake hits Alaska
PERRYVILLE, Alaska (AP) — A tsunami watch was issued for Hawaii on Wednesday evening following a large earthquake off the…
Volcano erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island, draws crowds to park
World
December 22, 2020
Volcano erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island, draws crowds to park
HONOLULU (AP) — Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island roared back to life Sunday night as lava went shooting into…
The Latest: Russia reports 18,000 cases for 5th straight day
World
November 3, 2020
The Latest: Russia reports 18,000 cases for 5th straight day
MOSCOW — Russia reported more than 18,000 daily coronavirus cases for a record five straight days. On Tuesday, the government’s…