Nation Oct 25 Super Typhoon Yutu devastates U.S. territory: ‘It’s like a small war just passed through’ Residents of the Northern Mariana Islands braced Friday for months without electricity or running water after the strongest storm to hit any part of the United States this year devastated the U.S. territory, killing one person, officials said.
Politics Aug 12 Ige wins Hawaii Democratic governor primary Hawaii Gov. David Ige won the Democratic primary in his bid for a second term in office Saturday, defeating U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa.
Nation May 20 ‘World of uncertainty’: Hawaii lava reaches sea, injures man A volcano that is oozing, spewing and exploding on Hawaii's Big Island has gotten more hazardous in recent days.
Nation May 19 Hawaii officials warn residents about latest lava flow Hawaii officials warned residents Friday that fast-moving lava was approaching an area near homes that were previously destroyed by eruptions from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano.
Nation May 13 Noisy Hawaii volcano lava fissure spurs more evacuations A new fissure emitting steam and lava spatter spurred Hawaii officials to call for more evacuations on Sunday.
Nation May 09 Geologists say another explosive event at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is possible Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes. It has destroyed 36 structures since it began releasing lava into fissures that opened in a Big Island residential neighborhood last week.
Nation May 09 Volcanic gases prompt evacuation of stragglers in Hawaii PAHOA, Hawaii — Police went door-to-door in Hawaii to roust residents near two new volcanic vents emitting dangerous gases in areas where lava has poured into streets and backyards for the past week. Authorities had ordered nearly 2,000 residents to…
Nation May 07 Lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano destroys dozens of homes Hawaii's Kilauea volcano destroyed 26 homes and spewed lava hundreds of feet into the air, leaving evacuated residents unsure how long they might be displaced.
Nation May 06 Some calming of Hawaii volcano, but scientists remain wary The number of homes destroyed by lava shooting out of openings in the ground created by Hawaii's Kilauea volcano climbed to five.
Nation May 05 Hawaii residents flee quakes, lava and gas as volcano erupts Many rural residents living on an erupting volcano in Hawaii fled the threat of lava that spewed into the air in bursts of fire.