Archive | June, 2018

This image is from a temporary research camera positioned near Kapoho looking southwest. From left to right, one can see the eruptive fissures, with Fissure 15 on the far left, and Fissure 8 near the center. Webcam image taken Saturday, June 23, 2018 courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Kilauea Eruption: Fissure 8 lava flow steady Saturday (June 23)

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Fissure 8 continues to erupt with a full channel flowing to the ocean at Kapoho.

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Police seek suspect in assault on woman in Hilo

HawaiÊ»i Island Police are investigating an incident in which a 34-year-old female was assaulted in Hilo. On, (June 13), at about 2:28 p.m., the victim reported to police that at about 1:00 p.m., while she was in the restroom at the Alae Cemetery, she was attacked by a male suspect who was hiding in the […]

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Police seek witnesses to start of brushfires in West Hawaii Friday (June 22)

HawaiÊ»i Island Police report that around 11:16 a.m., today (June 22), three brush fires were reported along Highway 190, at the 26, 21 and 18-mile markers between Kailua-Kona and Kamuela. Highway 190 was closed down for approximately one hour while HawaiÊ»i Fire Department extinguished the largest of the three fires located at the 18-mile marker. […]

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Police are searching for a Hilo girl reported missing

HawaiÊ»i Island Police are searching for a 12-year-old Hilo girl who was reported missing. Yasmyne Gascon-Caravalho was last seen in KeaÊ»au on, (April 24). She is described as 4-feet-11-inches, 85 pounds with long brown hair, brown eyes and a fair complexion. Police ask anyone with information on her whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency […]

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Volcano Watch: Kilauea activity update for June 22, 2018

On Kīlauea Volcano’s lower East Rift Zone, lava from the fissure 8 spatter cone continues to flow in the established channel to the Kapoho coastline.

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View of cinder cones in the Northeast Rift Zone near the summit of Mauna Loa. View to the north-northeast with Mauna Kea in the background. Mauna Loa has erupted 33 times since 1843, most recently erupting in 1975 and 1984. Photo credit: Matt Patrick, USGS

Volcano Watch: Mauna Loa Back to Normal

Earthquakes at Mauna Loa have diminished and deformation has slowed, indicating that the volcano is no longer at an elevated level of unrest.

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Kilauea Eruption: Lava flow still steady in lower east rift zone Friday (June 22)

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Fissure 8 continues to erupt with a full channel flowing to the ocean at Kapoho.

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Police are still searching for a Mountain View man reported missing

Hawaiʻi Island police are renewing their request for the public’s assistance with locating a Mt. View man who was reported missing. 89-year-old Akio Yogi was last seen at 6 p.m., Monday evening, (June 18), in the 18-1400 block of Highway 11 in Mt. View. He has a medical condition that requires medication.

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Police arrest man passed out in car holding a pistol Wednesday (June 20)

A report from the public of a suspicious man in a vehicle parked near Ocean View leads to arrest and the recovery of a firearm and drugs. HawaiÊ»i Island Police responded to a 7:21 a.m. call on the report of a male parked in a suspicious manner near the area of Aloha Boulevard. Police found […]

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Police warrants list for Friday, June 22, 2018

MEDIA RELEASE As of Friday, June 22, 2018 the following individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants: This is the official list from the Hawaii County Police Department Police ask that anyone who knows the whereabouts of a person on this list call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311. […]

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Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Hikes, Events & More, June 20-24, 2018

While KÄ«lauea continues to shake the ground and blast ash from its ever-changing summit crater park rangers continue to enlighten and engage visitors from other locations.

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Puna traffic webcams updated with thermal ability along evacuation routes

The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the availability of thermal and visual camera views of the cracks at mile markers 14.4 and 14.6 on Keaau-Pahoa Road (Highway 130) and a camera view of Highway 11 at the entrance to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The camera views may be accessed at http://ops.punatraffic.com and are made […]

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Fallen Albizia tree causes a power outage for about 11,700 HELCO customers

Hawai‘i Electric Light reports that about 11,700 customers in the Puna and Hilo areas experienced a power interruption today. Power was interrupted at 9:59 a.m. Thursday morning when a large Albizia tree fell on to transmission lines and broke utility equipment on Ainaloa Boulevard. A private tree-trimmer was in the process of removing the tree […]

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FEMA frequently asked questions for disaster assistance

Homeowners, renters, private nonprofits, and business owners in Hawai’i County who sustained damage to their homes, vehicles, personal property, business or its inventory as a result of the Kilauea volcanic eruptions and earthquakes may apply for federal assistance.

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