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An Important Point: Measuring the Volcano’s Shape with High Precision GNSS

When you think of GPS, what typically comes to mind?

Q&A Meeting to Explore Lloyd’s of London Class Action Litigation Settlement

Attorney Jeffrey E. Foster will hold a free town hall meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, about the recently announced Lloyd’s of London class action settlement in New Jersey.

Hawai‘i County Launches Volcano Recovery Survey, Eruption SpeakOut Event Set

Hawaiʻi County has launched a new phase of Talk Action, Take Action, as part of the gather-information-share-information initiative for Kīlauea eruption recovery.

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Reopens Nāpau Crater

Park officials reopened Nāpau Crater and a two-mile section of trail in Kīlauea volcano’s East Rift Zone wilderness on July 11, 2019.

Sen. Hirono Secures Commitment From Puna Geothermal Venture

Sen. Mazie K. Hirono secured a commitment from Ormat Technologies Executive Paul Thomsen at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on June 20.

FEMA Cites Reasons for Requesting Return of Emergency Relief Funds

Seventy-seven of the 1,002 Individuals and Households Program Assistance applicants on the Big Island have received a request to return funds to FEMA.

Sen. Schatz Votes to Supply $80M for Natural Disaster Recovery

Sen. Schatz to pass legislation that provides more than $80 million in new federal funding to help Hawai‘i recover from a recent series of natural disasters.

Hearts of Heroes Features Lava Animal Rescuers

A new television series, Hearts of Heroes, will be airing an episode featuring the the Big Island community this Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 10 a.m. on KITV.

VOLCANO WATCH: One Year Later, HVO Staff Reflects on Historic Event

With the anniversary of the Kīlauea Volcano’s 2018 LERZ eruption upon us, HVO staff, like many Hawai‘i residents, are reflecting on this historic event.

HVO UPDATE: Earthquake was Widely Felt Across East Hawai‘i

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory released an update on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.

One Year After Kīlauea Caldera’s Summit Collapses, Repair Efforts Continue

Staff at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continue efforts to repair and reopen trails and roads, assess and monitor unsafe areas.

HVO UPDATE: Kīlauea Will Erupt Again

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory released the following update on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.

VOLCANO WATCH: Survey Helps Finalize USGS Lava Thickness Map

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) released a preliminary map of lava flow thicknesses for Kīlauea Volcano’s 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption.

HVO Lowering Alert Level From Advisory to Normal

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Kīlauea Volcano is quiet.

Leilani Residents Express Concern Over Lasting Health Impacts

Driving from Kalapana to Pāhoa, travelers will pass through the orange cones and clouds of fumes continuing to emanate from Fissure 8.

Community Day of Healing Set for Kea‘au Shipman Park

The event will promote community health and wellness for those affected by the Kīlauea eruption.

Kīlauea Eruption First Time Feds Use Drones in Response

The 2018 Kīlauea eruption marked the first time the federal government used Unmanned Aircraft Systems to assist in an eruption response in the United States.

County Sets Up Kīlauea Eruption Recovery Webpage

A webpage dedicated to Kīlauea eruption recovery is now live on the county site.

VOLCANO WATCH: How C02 Provides Clues on Depth of Magma

The latest edition of HVO’s Volcano Watch discusses carbon dioxide (CO2) and how it provides clues about the depth of magma.

HECO Achieves 27% Renewable Mark Despite Loss of Geothermal Due to Kīlauea

HECO achieved a 27% renewable portfolio standard in 2018, despite the loss of Hawaiʿi Island’s geothermal resource following the Kīlauea volcanic eruption.
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