Rivers of lava destroy 600 homes on Hawaii’s Big Island
Approximately 600 homes have been swallowed by lava flows from Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island since early last month, marking its most destructive eruption...
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Guatemala warns of greater volcano activity, more homes destroyed by lava flow in Hawaii
Guatemalan authorities warned that the Fuego volcano was showing signs of greater activity on Tuesday night as the death toll from a devastating eruption at...
Hawaii evacuees leave homes as new lava threatens on Big Island
National Guard troops, police and firefighters ushered the last group of evacuees from homes on the eastern tip of Hawaii‘s Big Island early on Saturday, hours...
Mandatory evacuation ordered as Hawaii eruption hits 4-week mark
The Hawaii community hardest hit by the Kilauea Volcano was ordered sealed off under a strict new mandatory evacuation on Thursday as the eruption marked...
Fast lava from Hawaii’s volcano closes highway
Fast-moving lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano forced officials to close part of a highway on Tuesday, and they warned that sharp, thin strands of volcanic...
New lava flow crosses onto Hawaii geothermal plant property
By Jolyn Rosa A broad lava flow crossed onto the property of a Hawaii geothermal power station on Saturday, posing a new hazard as molten...
Hawaii street swallowed by ‘lava tide’ as many more homes burn
A tide of molten rock turned a Hawaii street into a volcanic wasteland on Friday as the number of homes destroyed by the erupting Kilauea volcano soared...
Ocean, jungle explosions new risks from Hawaii eruption
Lava from Hawaii’s erupting Kilauea volcano is exploding as it pours into the ocean, shooting rock fragments that are a danger to boaters. Inland, where...
Volcano’s gassy, glassy ‘laze’ a new threat for Hawaii
Hawaii residents coping with Kilauea’s volcanic eruption faced a potentially deadly new hazard on Sunday as authorities warned that lava flows reaching the Pacific Ocean...
A Noah’s Ark of animals rescued from Hawaii lava
By Karin Stantin When hundreds of residents of Hawaii’s Big Island fled their homes after the Kilauea volcano erupted, some left behind not only...
Hawaii reports first serious injury from volcano as lava threatens escape routes
By Terray Sylvester A stream of lava threatened to block a key Hawaii highway on Saturday that serves as an escape route for coastal residents,...
Hawaii volcano spews 6 mile-high plume of ash, could blow again
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano spewed ash nearly six miles (9 km) into the sky on Thursday and scientists warned this could be the first in a...
Lava threatens Hawaii exit routes, could spur more evacuations
Lava flowing from giant rips in the earth on the flank of Hawaii’s erupting Kilauea volcano threatened highways on Monday, raising the possibility officials may...
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano erupts, forcing evacuations
The Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island came to life on Thursday, belching ash into the sky and spewing fountains of lava in a residential...
Lava flow from Hawaii volcano crawls toward homes
By Karin Stanton Lava flow from the Kilauea volcano that has been creeping toward inhabited areas of Hawaii’s Big Island for months is now just...
