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Hawaii is an island in the Pacific Ocean 2,000 mi (3,200 km) off the coast of the United States. The majority of environmental issues affecting Hawaii today are related to pressures from increasing human and animal population and urban expansion both directly on the islands as well as overseas.
According to the US Geological Survey, two magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred at 12.47pm.It was centered 5.3 miles west-northwest of Volcano town at a one mile depth, Hawaii News Now reported.
Travelers hoping to visit Hawaii in coming weeks are being asked to avoid West Maui, which has been ravaged by wildfires.
The ongoing wildfires in Hawaii have prompted local officials to ask tourists not to visit some areas, despite it being a destination state during the peak of summer travel season.. The wildfires ...
The Hawaii National Guard, together with the U.S. 25th Infantry Division from Schofield Barracks on Oʻahu, deployed to Maui and Hawaii Island to assist with fire suppression support, search and rescue operations, and traffic control. Two UH-60 Blackhawk and one CH-47 Chinook helicopters were also deployed to support fire suppression efforts. [176]
One runway of Kahului Airport, Maui’s largest airfield, is being set aside strictly for cargo operations in order to accommodate relief supplies coming onto the island, the Hawaii Department of ...
Ongoing – Red Hill water crisis January 1 – A fireworks explosion shortly after midnight in the Aliamanu neighborhood on Oʻahu kills four people with over 20 others hospitalized for serious injuries.
At least 36 people have died in Hawaii as a result of deadly wildfires