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Caught On Camera: Giant Waves Crash Hawaii Island Wedding
A video showing series of giant waves crashing into a seaside wedding ceremony in Hawaii has surfaced online.
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Kilauea Volcano Erupts On Hawaii's Big Island
The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupted late Sunday, authorities said, warning of a possible "significant emission" of volcanic ash into the atmosphere.
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"Monster Tempest" In Hawaii Weakens But Fear Of Flood Remains
Hawaii was spared from a direct hit by a major hurricane as Lane, once a monster tempest, rapidly weakened into a tropical storm, even as it unleashed severe flooding on the Big Island and threatened to drench Oahu and Maui next.
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Hawaii Eruption Could Last Years, Destroy New Areas, Say Geologists
The eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano could last for months or years and threaten new communities on the Big Island, according to a report by U.S. government geologists.
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Volcanic Lava "Bomb" Injures 23 People On Tour Boat In Hawaii
A blob of hot volcanic lava struck an ocean tour boat just off the Big Island of Hawaii on Monday, injuring nearly two dozen people in the worst casualty incident to date from the ongoing eruption of the Kilauea Volcano, fire officials said.
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Donald Trump Approves Disaster Aid For Hawaii's Volcano-Hit Big Island
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday approved federal emergency housing aid and other relief for victims of the six-week-old Kilauea Volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island, where hundreds of homes have been destroyed.
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Explosion Spews Ash As Lava Flows Into Sea
A small explosion at the summit of Hawaii's erupting Kilauea Volcano on Sunday sent ash spewing into the air, creating a driving hazard for roads on parts of the Big Island, the US Geological Survey said.
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Volcanic Lava Buries Two Housing Tracts On Hawaii's Big Island
An ever-creeping wall of lava from Kilauea Volcano has engulfed two entire seaside housing tracts at the eastern tip of Hawaii's Big Island, government scientists reported on Wednesday, an area where civil defense officials said nearly 280 homes once stood.
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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 before lava from the Kilauea volcano cut off road access to the area, officials said.
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Hawaii Volcano Eruption Enters New Phase As Crater Falls Quiet
As lava continued to pour vigorously from the ground through fissures at the foot of Kilauea Volcano, the month-old eruption on Hawaii's Big Island has entered a new, seemingly calmer phase inside the summit crater, government scientists said on Friday.
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Threat Rises As Lava From Hawaii Volcano Flows Towards Geothermal Plant
Lava from the erupting Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island flowed towards a geothermal power plant on Monday as workers scrambled to shut it down to prevent the uncontrollable release of toxic gases.
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Lava Spatter Hits Hawaii Man And Shatters His Leg In First Known Injury From Kilauea Volcano
Hawaii officials on Saturday reported the first known injury related to heightened volcanic activity from Kilauea after a Big Island resident was hit by lava spatter while standing on a third-floor balcony.
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Hawaii Residents Shaken By Quakes, Brace For New Lava Outbreaks
Dozens of tremors rattled residents on Hawaii's Big Island on Friday as molten rock from Kilauea volcano flowed under an area where homes have already been destroyed by fiery lava geysers.
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Erupting Hawaii Volcano Could Spew 10-Ton Boulders From Summit: Experts
The ongoing surge in volcanic activity on Hawaii's Big Island soon could cause a massive explosion from a volcano's summit, scientists and Hawaii officials warned Wednesday.
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'Pele's The Boss': Hawaii Residents Ride Out Uncertainty As Lava Devours More Big Island Homes
In the fall of 2014, Scott Wiggers was driving through an older neighborhood on Hawaii's Big Island when he spotted what he sensed was his dream home. The property had a gated circular driveway, with a renovated house hidden on a two-acre grove of mature fruit trees.
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Caught On Camera: Giant Waves Crash Hawaii Island Wedding
A video showing series of giant waves crashing into a seaside wedding ceremony in Hawaii has surfaced online.
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Kilauea Volcano Erupts On Hawaii's Big Island
The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupted late Sunday, authorities said, warning of a possible "significant emission" of volcanic ash into the atmosphere.
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"Monster Tempest" In Hawaii Weakens But Fear Of Flood Remains
Hawaii was spared from a direct hit by a major hurricane as Lane, once a monster tempest, rapidly weakened into a tropical storm, even as it unleashed severe flooding on the Big Island and threatened to drench Oahu and Maui next.
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Hawaii Eruption Could Last Years, Destroy New Areas, Say Geologists
The eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano could last for months or years and threaten new communities on the Big Island, according to a report by U.S. government geologists.
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Volcanic Lava "Bomb" Injures 23 People On Tour Boat In Hawaii
A blob of hot volcanic lava struck an ocean tour boat just off the Big Island of Hawaii on Monday, injuring nearly two dozen people in the worst casualty incident to date from the ongoing eruption of the Kilauea Volcano, fire officials said.
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Donald Trump Approves Disaster Aid For Hawaii's Volcano-Hit Big Island
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday approved federal emergency housing aid and other relief for victims of the six-week-old Kilauea Volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island, where hundreds of homes have been destroyed.
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Explosion Spews Ash As Lava Flows Into Sea
A small explosion at the summit of Hawaii's erupting Kilauea Volcano on Sunday sent ash spewing into the air, creating a driving hazard for roads on parts of the Big Island, the US Geological Survey said.
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Volcanic Lava Buries Two Housing Tracts On Hawaii's Big Island
An ever-creeping wall of lava from Kilauea Volcano has engulfed two entire seaside housing tracts at the eastern tip of Hawaii's Big Island, government scientists reported on Wednesday, an area where civil defense officials said nearly 280 homes once stood.
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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 before lava from the Kilauea volcano cut off road access to the area, officials said.
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Hawaii Volcano Eruption Enters New Phase As Crater Falls Quiet
As lava continued to pour vigorously from the ground through fissures at the foot of Kilauea Volcano, the month-old eruption on Hawaii's Big Island has entered a new, seemingly calmer phase inside the summit crater, government scientists said on Friday.
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Threat Rises As Lava From Hawaii Volcano Flows Towards Geothermal Plant
Lava from the erupting Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island flowed towards a geothermal power plant on Monday as workers scrambled to shut it down to prevent the uncontrollable release of toxic gases.
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Lava Spatter Hits Hawaii Man And Shatters His Leg In First Known Injury From Kilauea Volcano
Hawaii officials on Saturday reported the first known injury related to heightened volcanic activity from Kilauea after a Big Island resident was hit by lava spatter while standing on a third-floor balcony.
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Hawaii Residents Shaken By Quakes, Brace For New Lava Outbreaks
Dozens of tremors rattled residents on Hawaii's Big Island on Friday as molten rock from Kilauea volcano flowed under an area where homes have already been destroyed by fiery lava geysers.
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Erupting Hawaii Volcano Could Spew 10-Ton Boulders From Summit: Experts
The ongoing surge in volcanic activity on Hawaii's Big Island soon could cause a massive explosion from a volcano's summit, scientists and Hawaii officials warned Wednesday.
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'Pele's The Boss': Hawaii Residents Ride Out Uncertainty As Lava Devours More Big Island Homes
In the fall of 2014, Scott Wiggers was driving through an older neighborhood on Hawaii's Big Island when he spotted what he sensed was his dream home. The property had a gated circular driveway, with a renovated house hidden on a two-acre grove of mature fruit trees.
