In its original form, the bill called for the creation of a “lava zone insurance fund” meant to subsidize the cost of ...

Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples over the past decade help scientists understand the temperature of Kilauea’s shallow magma system under the summit — and things have been “heating up!” ...

This value is usually about 2,100 to 2,190 degrees and can be measured in a few different ways. Calibrated thermal ...

The planet is almost 25,000 miles around and 4.54 billion years old, and humans are still discovering some of the amazing ...

There are 63 official national parks spread across the United States, and every year millions of Americans flock to a handful ...

The town is situated on Kailua Bay with boats docking at Kailua Pier. This is a popular place to do a night dive with manta rays – one of the best Hawaii tours and a must-do on the Big Island. Plan ...

A volcanic formation known as Pele’s hair is produced when air-filled magma is stretched, according to a new study by a team ...

A swarm of small earthquakes shook Mauna Kea Thursday but it is not related to the movement of magma underneath the ...

You can enjoy some tasty treats served up by Big Island chefs and restaurants in an open-air setting, with a premium cocktail ...

Hawaii is taking control of the aging Wahiawa Dam after floodwaters pushed it to near-failure and prompted mass evacuations.

Kīlauea, one of the most active volcanoes in Hawaii, had a series of violent steam explosions in 1924, and scientists discovered the cause.

The state will soon acquire the Wahiawā reservoir and accompanying dam that came within two-and-a-half feet of overflowing ...