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Kīlauea Summit is Temporarily Closed Due to Volcanic Hazards During Episode 43
As lava fountains reached as high as 1,300 feet, it is also caused large amounts of tephra to fall over the summit.
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Hawaiʻi is Raising Its Tourism Tax with the Goal of Mitigating Climate Impacts
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Our Tips for Whale Watching in Hawaiʻi
November is the start of whale-watching season in the Islands.
Local Chef Alan Wong Set to Open Restaurant at The Kāhala Hotel & Resort
The James Beard Award-winning chef and Hawaiʻi Regional Cuisine pioneer will open Alan Wong’s at the Honolulu hotel, replacing its signature restaurant, Hōkū’s, in early 2026.
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What You Need to Know About Hawaiʻi’s Agriculture Form
All passengers on flights arriving in the Islands are required to fill out this document.
Chain of Craters Road Still Closed After Short Kīlauea Eruption
There is no current eruption, but officials have raised the hazard alert to watch.
Get Snorkel and Ocean Safety Tips from a Hawaiʻi Boat Captain and Crew
Your beginner’s guide to snorkeling in Hawaiʻi.
Winter Weather Brings Snow to Hawaiʻi
As gusty wind and heavy rain showers move through the Islands, Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi Island is blanketed with snow—and not just at the summit. The Mauna Kea Visitor Center is dusted with snow, too.
