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WNW Holds Through Monday Morning for Big Island
West-northwest holds through early Monday. Details further out are a little..
Flurry of 31 Earthquakes at Kīlauea Volcano
A sequence of 31 earthquakes over a period of about 42 minutes starting just before 6 a.m. HST Sunday morning, March 5, 2017, according to the USGS/HVO.
Kawailani Street Project Prep Work to Begin
Preparatory work for the Kawailani Street Improvement Project (Iwalani Street to Pohakulani Street) will begin on Monday, March 6.
Hazy Skies and Isolated Afternoon Showers This Weekend
Muggy weather with light southwest winds and hazy conditions are in the forecast for Hawaii. A cold front is expected to increase clouds and showers mainly for Kauai…
WNW Swell Expected for Weekend
Moderate west-northwest will show for the weekend, peaking Sunday near advisory levels and holding into Monday. Another pulse is expected…
TMT Hearing: Contested Case Hearing Concludes
No more witnesses will take the stand, and attorneys and petitioners will no longer conduct cross-examinations. After 71 witnesses and 44 days of hearings—and a little over two hours past the 4:30 p.m. adjournment time on Thursday, March 2—the contested case hearing for the state Board of Land and Natural Resources Conservation District Use Application […]
Pulsing Magma Supply Detected at Kīlauea
This is the story of how a new concept—slowly pulsing magma supply to Kīlauea—emerged from observations of the Overlook lava lake in Halemaʻumaʻu.
Japanese-American Leaders to Meet with Top Japanese Officials
One of the 11 participants is Hilo resident Jason Fujimoto, the president and COO of HPM Building Supply.
West Hawai‘i Beach Cleanup Set
The Big Island Community Beach Clean Up on beaches from Miloli‘i to Puako is scheduled for Saturday, March 4, at 8 a.m.
Next Group of ‘Alalā Preparing for Release
Despite the temporary setback, preparations are underway for the release of the next group of ‘alalā.
Muggy, Hazy Weather Expected Today
Spotty heavy showers are expected to diminish on Friday as that area of low pressure continues to move away from the islands. A cold front is forecast to…
WNW Swell Expected to Fill in Sunday
Moderate west-northwest will show for the weekend, peaking Sunday near advisory levels and holding into Monday. Another pulse is expected…
Habitat 10th Annual National Women Build Week
Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii and Lowe’s invite women to build alongside future homeowners during the 10th annual National Women Build Week, May 6–14.
Over 170,000 Sign Petition to Stop Bomb Testing Off Kaua‘i
The Air Force plans to drop about 100 bombs a year in the waters north of Kaua‘i.
NWS: Hail, Thunder & Lightning Strikes Expected
The National Weather Service in Honolulu issued a special report for the windward (north, east) and interior sections of the Big Island.
Volcano Activity Update: March 2, 2017
On Monday, Feb. 27, at 4:34 p.m. HST, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred 4.9 miles west-northwest of the Mauna Kea summit.
Big Island Residents Selected for Maunakea Committee
Hui Hoolohe members will have autonomous oversight of information collection and compilation that reflects a community-based vision for the future of Maunakea.
Kupu Conservation Programs, Jobs Available for Big Island Youth
Local nonprofit Kupu is now accepting applicants for its summer and year-round conservation education and workforce development programs on Hawaiʻi Island.
Sen. Schatz Comments on Ties to Russia
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) released a statement regarding reports that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Russian officials during the 2016 campaign…
Swell Expected for the Weekend, SW Wind Swell Today
Pretty quiet on the surf front. Moderate west-northwest could show for the weekend, peaking Sunday near advisory levels and holding…
