Volcano Watch: Surface flows reach the ocean
(Volcano Watch is a weekly article written by scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.) Dozens of small lava flows have moved down the pali and across the coastal plain...
View ArticleMan rescued from fall into lava tube Wednesday (June 22)
By Hawaii 24/7 Staff Fire/rescue crews responded to a 12:06 p.m. alarm Wednesday (June 22) near the intersection of Kahukai Street and Moku Street in Leilani Estates for a man who fell into a lava...
View ArticleWoman sustains serious injuries after fall into Kaumana Caves lava tube
By Hawaii 24/7 Staff Fire/rescue crews responded to a 4:08 p.m. alarm Saturday (Dec 3) to Kaumana Caves above Hilo for a 59 year-old woman who fell into the lava tube and sustained serious head and...
View ArticleTeen survives 20-foot fall down lava tube
Hawaii 24/7 Staff A teenager survived a 20-foot fall down a lava tube Wednesday evening in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The 15-year-old boy was lifted out by fire department rescue crews using...
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