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Lava Tree Molds Form in Leilani Estates

On the backside of Fissure 8 in the Leilani Estates Subdivision, several new lava tree molds have formed. 

All Public Schools Open Monday, May 7

All public schools on the Big Island will be open on Monday, May 7, and operate on normal schedules.  

Update on East Rift Zone Eruption

This is a U.S. Geological Survey Update for Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 1:00 p.m.

Hawaiian Airlines Offering Travel Waivers Due to Kīlauea Eruption

Hawaiian Airlines announces it is waiving reservation change fees for guests holding tickets for travel to and from Hilo (ITO) and Kona (KOA) through Sunday, May 13, 2018.

UPDATE: USGS Monitoring Potential Lava Flow Threat to Homes

If the June 24 lava flow continues to advance, it could threaten residential areas and infrastructure, according to HVO scientists.