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4 PM: New Map Released
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PHOTOS: Perched Channel, Ocean Entry
The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos of the East Rift Zone on Sunday, July 29, 2018.
5 PM: Lava Approximately .1 Miles From Pohoiki Boat Ramp
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Puna Resident Sets Up New Lava Webcam
Many people, locals and tourists alike, have been getting arrested for attempting to see the lava flow.
PHOTOS: Kīlauea Summit & Lower East Rift Zone
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory U.S. Geological Survey issued a status report on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at 10:16 a.m.
HVO Assesses Kilauea’s Explosions, Surges & Pulses
After a collapse explosion at the summit, there is some evidence of a surge from Fissure 8.
UPDATE: HAWAI‘I ELECTIONS 2018: Who’s Running for What?
Hawai`i’s 2018 election season is well under way, with the state’s open primary election set for Aug. 11 and the general election slated for Nov. 6.
HAWAI‘I ELECTIONS 2018: Where Do I Vote?
The Office of Elections has designated the Pāhoa Community Center as a dual polling place for precincts 04-03 and 04-04 for the primary election.
4 PM: Brush Fires Reported, New Thermal Map
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UPDATE: UH Offers Free Water & Soil Testing for Volcano-Affected Areas
UH is offering free water and soil testing to residents and commercial farmers in the volcano-affected areas of the Big Island.
What’s Happening Inside Kīlauea, July 27
“What’s happening inside the volcano?” is just one of many questions asked about Kīlauea’s ongoing Lower East Rift Zone eruption.
Crepes & Mimosas: Gertrude’s Opens Its Doors for Breakfast
Simple, elegant and classy: These three words perfectly describe Kona’s newest breakfast spot.
Man Accidentally Released From Jail Now in Custody
The Hawai‘i Island Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that Brian Smith is in police custody.
4 PM: Pohoiki Flow Stalls
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Free Insurance Reviews Offered to Puna Residents
A free review of certificates of home insurance and legal consultation for Puna residents affected by the Kīlauea volcano eruption will be offered by Attorney Jeffrey E. Foster.
VIDEO: Eruption Appears to Have Slowed Down
Videographer Mick Kalber released this video of an overflight of the East Rift Zone he took with Paradise Helicopters on Thursday, July 26, 2018.
Pāhoa Community Meetings Adjusting Format
The County of Hawai‘i recognizes that people are frustrated amid the ongoing Lower East Rift Zone eruption emergency.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Overflight of East Rift Zone
The Hawai‘i County Civil Defense released this video and photos taken of the East Rift Zone on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
‘Heartless’ Insurance Giant Denies Elderly Puna Couple’s Claim
Twenty-four hours after a lawsuit for deceptive practice was filed in Hilo against Lloyd’s of London, the insurance company dispatched a claim denial via fax…
