Scientists can’t know precisely when a volcano is about to erupt, but they can sometimes pick up telltale warning signs.

Hawaii's network of lava tubes is a fascinating destination in and of itself. These pyroducts, as they are scientifically named, are formed by rivers of lava that reach temperatures of more than ...

widely known as lava tubes, are formed in a geological instant—a year or two, sometimes weeks—by an eruption from the Earth’s crust. Most of Hawaii’s lava tubes are formed by a type of ...

Kelly Gravitt was last seen a year and a half ago at the Black Lava Vape Shop in Pahoa, Hawaii Island. The 34-year-old served ...

It’s also downslope from Hawaii’s most active volcano. Her house sits outside Pahoa Village in an area that was threatened by a lava flow from Kilauea volcano in 2014. The lava never reached ...

The lefthand map is a Hawaiian Volcano Observatory map created Sept. 17 within hours of remote sensing (helicopter overflight ...

The City and County of Honolulu isn’t being a good steward of historic stone sidewalks and street curbs, according to a ...

Tiltmeters are a crucial component of the volcanic monitoring network in Hawaii. By detecting subtle changes in ground ...

He’s saved hunting dogs in lava tubes before, but never three at a time. Bella, Pua and Steven had fallen down into a narrow lava tube after chasing a pig. The dogs had been trapped for about ...

A geologist by training, he had an enduring love of the natural world, but more specifically of rocks. The author captures ...

About two months before Mauna Loa spewed rivers of glowing orange molten lava, geologists detected small earthquakes nearby ...

Thousands of Hawaii residents are coping with a shortage of inexpensive insurance in sprawling subdivisions built on Big Island generations ago in the two most hazardous lava zones ...