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Futurism
8 hours ago
OMG science

Hawaii Deploying Drones to Kill Hated Frog

Hawaii uses drones to apply citric acid in an effort to eradicate invasive coqui frogs that threaten local ecosystems. [ more ]
Business Insider
8 hours ago
Business

The 10 happiest states in the US, ranked

Hawaii is the happiest state in the US, according to WalletHub's rankings based on various well-being metrics. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 day ago
Travel

A Hawaii man's home fell into the ocean. Now, he's being sued.

Hawaii is suing a homeowner for negligence over debris from a collapsing coastal house, highlighting legal responsibilities for coastal properties. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 day ago
Berlin

I paid $530 for one night in Hawaii's famous pink hotel. I was so excited, but I wouldn't stay there again.

The Royal Hawaiian offers a beautiful location but the dated rooms may not meet the luxurious expectations set by its reputation. [ more ]
#real-estate
SFGATE
1 day ago
SF real estate

Kelly Slater Knocks $3.5 Million Off Price of Enormous Hawaii 'Oasis'-5 Months After Putting It on the Market

Kelly Slater significantly reduced the price of his Hawaii compound to attract buyers after no offers at the initial listing price of $20 million. [ more ]
New York Post
3 days ago
NYC real estate

Hawaiian site where Jenn Tran proposed to Devin Strader on 'The Bachelorette' lists for $3.75M

Pa'ina Place, the site of a 'Bachelorette' finale, is for sale at $3.75 million and features a unique tropical cloud forest. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Justin Bieber's Former Hawaii Hideaway Sells for $6.24 Million to Buyer With Intriguing Plans for the Cliffside Home

The Hawaii 'Waterfalling Estate', once vacationed at by Justin Bieber, has sold for $6.24 million and is set for renovation. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
NYC real estate

He's spent 5 years building a cabin in the woods in Hawaii to escape the Minnesota winters. Now, he's planning to move there for good.

Aaron Monson successfully built an off-grid cabin in Hawaii, fulfilling his dream of tranquility and solitude in nature. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Named Inaugural Resident of High-End Community in Hawaii

Shohei Ohtani secured a real estate deal for residency in Hawaii's Hapuna Estates, constructing a luxurious home overlooking the Pacific Ocean. [ more ]
SFGATE
5 months ago
SF real estate

Get Stoked! Surfer Kelly Slater's Oceanfront Compound in Hawaii Is Listed for $20M

Kelly Slater's oceanfront compound in Hawaii is listed for $20 million, purchased for $7.8 million in 2017.
The property features six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, an infinity pool, and is located on Papailoa Road in the North Shore. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 day ago
SF real estate

Kelly Slater Knocks $3.5 Million Off Price of Enormous Hawaii 'Oasis'-5 Months After Putting It on the Market

Kelly Slater significantly reduced the price of his Hawaii compound to attract buyers after no offers at the initial listing price of $20 million. [ more ]
New York Post
3 days ago
NYC real estate

Hawaiian site where Jenn Tran proposed to Devin Strader on 'The Bachelorette' lists for $3.75M

Pa'ina Place, the site of a 'Bachelorette' finale, is for sale at $3.75 million and features a unique tropical cloud forest. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Justin Bieber's Former Hawaii Hideaway Sells for $6.24 Million to Buyer With Intriguing Plans for the Cliffside Home

The Hawaii 'Waterfalling Estate', once vacationed at by Justin Bieber, has sold for $6.24 million and is set for renovation. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
NYC real estate

He's spent 5 years building a cabin in the woods in Hawaii to escape the Minnesota winters. Now, he's planning to move there for good.

Aaron Monson successfully built an off-grid cabin in Hawaii, fulfilling his dream of tranquility and solitude in nature. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
5 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Named Inaugural Resident of High-End Community in Hawaii

Shohei Ohtani secured a real estate deal for residency in Hawaii's Hapuna Estates, constructing a luxurious home overlooking the Pacific Ocean. [ more ]
SFGATE
5 months ago
SF real estate

Get Stoked! Surfer Kelly Slater's Oceanfront Compound in Hawaii Is Listed for $20M

Kelly Slater's oceanfront compound in Hawaii is listed for $20 million, purchased for $7.8 million in 2017.
The property features six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, an infinity pool, and is located on Papailoa Road in the North Shore. [ more ]
morereal-estate
#volcanoes
The Atlantic
1 day ago
Science

The Nicest Eruption in the World

Volcanic eruptions can be benign and beautiful, showcasing Earth's natural wonders rather than just its destructive potential. [ more ]
time.com
4 months ago
Writing

The Decades-Long Journey to Publishing Michael Crichton and James Patterson'sEruption

The novel 'Eruption' by Michael Crichton, set in Hawaii, is a posthumous release with a plot involving volcanoes, government secrets, and a geologist facing peril. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 day ago
Science

The Nicest Eruption in the World

Volcanic eruptions can be benign and beautiful, showcasing Earth's natural wonders rather than just its destructive potential. [ more ]
time.com
4 months ago
Writing

The Decades-Long Journey to Publishing Michael Crichton and James Patterson'sEruption

The novel 'Eruption' by Michael Crichton, set in Hawaii, is a posthumous release with a plot involving volcanoes, government secrets, and a geologist facing peril. [ more ]
morevolcanoes
SFGATE
2 days ago
Chicago

Hawaii restaurant praised by Guy Fieri closes after 17 years

Hank's Haute Dogs in Hawaii, beloved for gourmet hot dogs, is closing after 17 years, marking the end of an era for its owner, Henry Adaniya. [ more ]
#labor-strike
Fast Company
2 days ago
San Francisco

Thousands of hotel workers have gone on strike at the world's largest Hilton

Hawaii's largest resort workers are striking for better wages, workloads, and reversal of COVID-19 cuts. Over 4,000 hotel workers are on strike nationwide. [ more ]
Fortune
2 days ago
San Francisco

2,000 workers at Hawaii's biggest hotel go on strike

Unionized workers at Hawaii's largest resort strike for higher wages and better working conditions, reflecting broader labor movement in the hospitality industry. [ more ]
Fast Company
2 days ago
San Francisco

Thousands of hotel workers have gone on strike at the world's largest Hilton

Hawaii's largest resort workers are striking for better wages, workloads, and reversal of COVID-19 cuts. Over 4,000 hotel workers are on strike nationwide. [ more ]
Fortune
2 days ago
San Francisco

2,000 workers at Hawaii's biggest hotel go on strike

Unionized workers at Hawaii's largest resort strike for higher wages and better working conditions, reflecting broader labor movement in the hospitality industry. [ more ]
morelabor-strike
www.nytimes.com
4 days ago
Digital life

Stalking the Wild Banana

Gabriel Sachter-Smith has discovered 500 banana varieties, reflecting his lifelong passion for exploring and cultivating diverse types of bananas. [ more ]
TESLARATI
6 days ago
Tech industry

Tesla shares video on Megapacks replacing Hawaii's last coal plant

Tesla's Megapack project in Hawaii successfully replaces the last coal plant, aiding renewable energy goals and grid stabilization. [ more ]
TODAY.com
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Couple dies while snorkeling during Hawaii babymoon, leaving behind 18-month-old son

A young couple tragically died while snorkeling in Maui, leaving behind a son and a pregnant wife. Their deaths are under investigation. [ more ]
#volcanic-eruption
SFGATE
1 week ago
OMG science

Hiking trail and nature reserve close in Hawaii amid volcano eruption

Kilauea's eruption led to the closure of a reserve and trail due to potential hazards from toxic fumes. Visitors are advised to heed closures. [ more ]
New York Post
8 months ago
NYC real estate

People are rushing to buy property near a Hawaiian volcanic site that last erupted in 2018

Despite the risks, buyers are flooding Hawaii's Puna District, driving up prices in the area.
The lack of modern infrastructure hasn't deterred newcomers from buying property in Puna. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Hawaii's Big Island

Kilauea, Hawaii's most active volcano, erupted near the summit with no immediate danger, having shorter but more frequent eruptions than in the past. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 week ago
OMG science

Hiking trail and nature reserve close in Hawaii amid volcano eruption

Kilauea's eruption led to the closure of a reserve and trail due to potential hazards from toxic fumes. Visitors are advised to heed closures. [ more ]
New York Post
8 months ago
NYC real estate

People are rushing to buy property near a Hawaiian volcanic site that last erupted in 2018

Despite the risks, buyers are flooding Hawaii's Puna District, driving up prices in the area.
The lack of modern infrastructure hasn't deterred newcomers from buying property in Puna. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Hawaii's Big Island

Kilauea, Hawaii's most active volcano, erupted near the summit with no immediate danger, having shorter but more frequent eruptions than in the past. [ more ]
morevolcanic-eruption
#housing
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
New York City

Suspect in Trump Golf Course Episode Ran a Business in Hawaii

Ryan W. Routh aims to tackle Hawaii's homelessness by constructing affordable tiny homes, despite facing some community resistance. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
East Bay (California)

Hawaii Gov. wants 3,000 vacation rentals for wildfire survivors

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green wants to convert 3,000 short-term vacation rentals into long-term housing for wildfire survivors
Green is prepared to enforce post-fire emergency orders to ensure conversions if enough spaces aren't converted voluntarily [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
New York City

Suspect in Trump Golf Course Episode Ran a Business in Hawaii

Ryan W. Routh aims to tackle Hawaii's homelessness by constructing affordable tiny homes, despite facing some community resistance. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
East Bay (California)

Hawaii Gov. wants 3,000 vacation rentals for wildfire survivors

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green wants to convert 3,000 short-term vacation rentals into long-term housing for wildfire survivors
Green is prepared to enforce post-fire emergency orders to ensure conversions if enough spaces aren't converted voluntarily [ more ]
morehousing
SFGATE
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt lives in Hawaii

A 58-year-old man in Hawaii was arrested for an apparent assassination attempt on former President Trump. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 week ago
NYC food

This Costco in Hawaii is the busiest in the world

Iwilei Costco in Hawaii is the busiest Costco due to its dual function and unique local offerings. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

Lahaina victims mostly died while trying to flee fire, report says

Lack of preparation by officials contributed significantly to loss of life during the Lahaina wildfire. [ more ]
#public-safety
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

No Criminal Charges Expected in Aftermath of Maui Wildfire

Investigators found failures in wildfire response in Lahaina, but no criminal charges will be filed against those involved. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Bikinis, Surfboards, and Battle-Axes? Hawaii Loosens Long-Strict Weapons Laws After Supreme Court Ruling

Hawaii's new weapons laws, influenced by Supreme Court rulings, allow more open carry, raising both cultural awareness and public safety concerns. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco

'Reckless nighttime behavior': Hawaii suspends popular beach camping

Camping at Sand Island State Recreation Area is suspended due to reckless behavior, impacting safety and maintenance. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

No Criminal Charges Expected in Aftermath of Maui Wildfire

Investigators found failures in wildfire response in Lahaina, but no criminal charges will be filed against those involved. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Bikinis, Surfboards, and Battle-Axes? Hawaii Loosens Long-Strict Weapons Laws After Supreme Court Ruling

Hawaii's new weapons laws, influenced by Supreme Court rulings, allow more open carry, raising both cultural awareness and public safety concerns. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco

'Reckless nighttime behavior': Hawaii suspends popular beach camping

Camping at Sand Island State Recreation Area is suspended due to reckless behavior, impacting safety and maintenance. [ more ]
morepublic-safety
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Hawaii once had glaciers. They're now the site of an Ice Age Reserve.

Hawaii's Big Island once had glaciers, influencing its geology and leaving a unique archaeological history. [ more ]
#maui-wildfires
Fortune
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Hawaii rolls out $150M fund for victims of deadly Maui wildfires, modeled after the 9/11 fund

Hawaii Governor creates a $150 million fund for wildfire victims, promising over $1 million payments without legal claims, to streamline financial support and rebuilding efforts. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Parties in lawsuits seeking damages for Maui fires reach $4B global settlement

Parties in Maui wildfire lawsuits settle for $4 billion to compensate claims quickly. [ more ]
Fortune
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Hawaii rolls out $150M fund for victims of deadly Maui wildfires, modeled after the 9/11 fund

Hawaii Governor creates a $150 million fund for wildfire victims, promising over $1 million payments without legal claims, to streamline financial support and rebuilding efforts. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Parties in lawsuits seeking damages for Maui fires reach $4B global settlement

Parties in Maui wildfire lawsuits settle for $4 billion to compensate claims quickly. [ more ]
moremaui-wildfires
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

This Hawaii monument closed 45 years ago. It could reopen again.

The Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial is Hawaii's only WWI memorial but has been neglected and closed since 1979, with ongoing debates about its future. [ more ]
#tourism
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

TV series 'Lost' crashed onto this Hawaii island 20 years ago

'Lost' continues to attract tourists to Hawaii, as fans visit filming locations two decades later, impacting local tourism.
Camp Erdman welcomes 'Lost' fans and provides maps for exploration, showcasing the lasting legacy of the show. [ more ]
Travel + Leisure
3 weeks ago
NYC food

America's Best Small Beach Town Has World-Class Waves - Plus Delicious Restaurants and Charming Boutiques

Pa'ia, Maui, is experiencing a renaissance that blends local culture with upscale tourism, making it a favorite beach destination for 2024. [ more ]
sun-sentinel.com
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

Hawaii considers new ferry service to connect Maui, Molokai and Lanai

Hawaii is exploring a ferry service to improve accessibility between its islands, aiding both residents and tourists while considering tourism's impact. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Human-made Hawaii beach named No. 1 in the US

Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Hawaii is ranked as the best beach in the U.S. by Dr. Beach, despite subjective criteria and local preferences. [ more ]
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

TV series 'Lost' crashed onto this Hawaii island 20 years ago

'Lost' continues to attract tourists to Hawaii, as fans visit filming locations two decades later, impacting local tourism.
Camp Erdman welcomes 'Lost' fans and provides maps for exploration, showcasing the lasting legacy of the show. [ more ]
Travel + Leisure
3 weeks ago
NYC food

America's Best Small Beach Town Has World-Class Waves - Plus Delicious Restaurants and Charming Boutiques

Pa'ia, Maui, is experiencing a renaissance that blends local culture with upscale tourism, making it a favorite beach destination for 2024. [ more ]
sun-sentinel.com
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

Hawaii considers new ferry service to connect Maui, Molokai and Lanai

Hawaii is exploring a ferry service to improve accessibility between its islands, aiding both residents and tourists while considering tourism's impact. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Human-made Hawaii beach named No. 1 in the US

Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Hawaii is ranked as the best beach in the U.S. by Dr. Beach, despite subjective criteria and local preferences. [ more ]
moretourism
#california
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

California Can Ban Guns in Parks and Bars, but Not Hospitals, Court Says

The Ninth Circuit partially reinstated firearm bans in California and Hawaii, clarifying which locations can prohibit guns under constitutional standards. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
7 months ago
California

Sailor vanishes going from California to Hawaii - but shows up weeks late, officials say

A sailor who went missing while sailing from California to Hawaii has been found safe.
Rescuers used multiple means to determine the sailor's location and he arrived in Hawaii on February 3rd. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
7 months ago
California

Sailor arrives in Hawaii a day after US Coast Guard seeks public's help finding him

Noel Rubio, a 60-year-old man sailing from California to Hawaii, has arrived safely in Hawaii after the Coast Guard asked for public help in finding him.
Rubio left Long Beach on Dec. 28 and planned to arrive in Kaneohe on the island of Oahu three weeks later.
The Coast Guard was unable to find Rubio despite extensive search efforts, but he arrived safely with his 32-foot sailboat on Saturday. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
9 months ago
California

See powerful surf surge from ocean into parking lot, restaurant patio near Santa Cruz CA

Coastal flooding in California prompts warnings and potential evacuations
Surf overruns beach, parking lot, and restaurant's patio [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

California Can Ban Guns in Parks and Bars, but Not Hospitals, Court Says

The Ninth Circuit partially reinstated firearm bans in California and Hawaii, clarifying which locations can prohibit guns under constitutional standards. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
7 months ago
California

Sailor vanishes going from California to Hawaii - but shows up weeks late, officials say

A sailor who went missing while sailing from California to Hawaii has been found safe.
Rescuers used multiple means to determine the sailor's location and he arrived in Hawaii on February 3rd. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
7 months ago
California

Sailor arrives in Hawaii a day after US Coast Guard seeks public's help finding him

Noel Rubio, a 60-year-old man sailing from California to Hawaii, has arrived safely in Hawaii after the Coast Guard asked for public help in finding him.
Rubio left Long Beach on Dec. 28 and planned to arrive in Kaneohe on the island of Oahu three weeks later.
The Coast Guard was unable to find Rubio despite extensive search efforts, but he arrived safely with his 32-foot sailboat on Saturday. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
9 months ago
California

See powerful surf surge from ocean into parking lot, restaurant patio near Santa Cruz CA

Coastal flooding in California prompts warnings and potential evacuations
Surf overruns beach, parking lot, and restaurant's patio [ more ]
morecalifornia
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
Running

'Bucket list' hiking trail in Hawaii closes after 24 hikers fall sick

The Kalalau Trail was closed due to a norovirus outbreak after 24 hikers fell ill, emphasizing safety amid the remote area. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Mysterious World War II-era wreckage found off Hawaii shore

A Hawaii resident discovered a WWII airplane wreck while spearfishing off Oahu, sparking interest from the NOAA for identification. [ more ]
#transportation
sun-sentinel.com
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

Hawaii considers new ferry service to connect Maui, Molokai and Lanai

Hawaii is exploring a ferry service to improve accessibility between its islands, aiding both residents and tourists while considering tourism's impact. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco

Hawaii may get interisland ferry service between three islands

Maui County is considering an interisland ferry service to connect residents and tourists among the islands of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. [ more ]
sun-sentinel.com
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

Hawaii considers new ferry service to connect Maui, Molokai and Lanai

Hawaii is exploring a ferry service to improve accessibility between its islands, aiding both residents and tourists while considering tourism's impact. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco

Hawaii may get interisland ferry service between three islands

Maui County is considering an interisland ferry service to connect residents and tourists among the islands of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. [ more ]
moretransportation
SFGATE
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Nick and Vanessa Lachey Offload Hawaii Mansion for $9.45 Million-as They Relocate to Cali After Actress' 'NCIS' Show Was Canceled

Nick and Vanessa Lachey sold their Hawaii home for $9.45 million after deciding to move back to California following the cancellation of 'NCIS: Hawaii.' [ more ]
App Developer Magazine
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Coinbase is now available in Hawaii | App Developer Magazine

Hawaii residents can now buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrency through Coinbase following regulatory changes in the state. [ more ]
Travel + Leisure
4 weeks ago
NYC food

Nature Lovers Will Love This Greenery-focused Hawaiian Resort - Voted One of the State's Best by T+L Readers

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay seamlessly blends luxury with sustainability amidst lush nature, enhancing the Kauai experience for visitors. [ more ]
Conde Nast Traveler
1 year ago
NYC food

10 Best Hawaiian Island Cruises, From Adventurous Expeditions to Luxury Ships

Hawaii is an ideal cruise destination all year round, with various cruise lines offering diverse itineraries. [ more ]
#hurricane
time.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Tropical Storm Hone Swirls Past Hawaii's Main Islands

Tropical Storm Hone has caused significant rainfall and flooding on Hawaii's Big Island, impacting infrastructure but also providing drought relief. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Hurricane Hone Nears Hawaii, Bringing Heavy Rains

Hurricane Hone posed a significant weather threat to Hawaii, causing damaging winds and heavy rainfall, but may help reduce wildfire risks.
Forecasters are monitoring the storm closely, predicting both flooding and the eventual weakening of Hurricane Hone. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Tropical Storm Hone steadily approaches Hawaii, threatening floods and fires

Tropical Storm Hone increases wildfire risk in Hawaii, reminiscent of the deadly Maui wildfires last year, due to drought and strong winds. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Tropical Storm Hone Forecast to Bring Strong Winds and Heavy Rain to Hawaii

Tropical Storm Hone is set to bring heavy rains and winds to Hawaii this weekend, especially the Big Island and Maui. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Tropical Storm Hone Swirls Past Hawaii's Main Islands

Tropical Storm Hone has caused significant rainfall and flooding on Hawaii's Big Island, impacting infrastructure but also providing drought relief. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Hurricane Hone Nears Hawaii, Bringing Heavy Rains

Hurricane Hone posed a significant weather threat to Hawaii, causing damaging winds and heavy rainfall, but may help reduce wildfire risks.
Forecasters are monitoring the storm closely, predicting both flooding and the eventual weakening of Hurricane Hone. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Tropical Storm Hone steadily approaches Hawaii, threatening floods and fires

Tropical Storm Hone increases wildfire risk in Hawaii, reminiscent of the deadly Maui wildfires last year, due to drought and strong winds. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Tropical Storm Hone Forecast to Bring Strong Winds and Heavy Rain to Hawaii

Tropical Storm Hone is set to bring heavy rains and winds to Hawaii this weekend, especially the Big Island and Maui. [ more ]
morehurricane
#hurricane-hone
Axios
1 month ago
OMG science

Hurricane Hone slams Hawai'i with heavy rains, strong winds during active Pacific storm season

Hurricane Hone impacted Hawai'i with heavy rains and winds, while other storms develop in the Pacific, illustrating significant atmospheric activity in the region. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

On Hawaii's Big Island, Hurricane Hone Brings Heavy Rain but No Major Damage

Hurricane Hone led to power outages and heavy rain but caused minimal damage and no injuries on Hawaii's Big Island. [ more ]
Axios
1 month ago
OMG science

Hurricane Hone slams Hawai'i with heavy rains, strong winds during active Pacific storm season

Hurricane Hone impacted Hawai'i with heavy rains and winds, while other storms develop in the Pacific, illustrating significant atmospheric activity in the region. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

On Hawaii's Big Island, Hurricane Hone Brings Heavy Rain but No Major Damage

Hurricane Hone led to power outages and heavy rain but caused minimal damage and no injuries on Hawaii's Big Island. [ more ]
morehurricane-hone
#tropical-storm-hone
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

In Hawaii, a Sense of Alertness Without Panic Ahead of Tropical Storm Hone

Residents in Hilo are alert but not panicking as Tropical Storm Hone approaches, demonstrating resilience and preparedness based on past experiences with storms. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Hawaii's Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Hone approaches with rain and wind

Tropical Storm Hone poses risks of flooding and wildfires in Hawaii, with heavy rain and strong winds expected over the weekend. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 month ago
US news

Tropical Storm Hone and Hurricane Gilma tracker: Map and projected storm path

Tropical Storm Hone and Hurricane Gilma are impacting Hawaii, highlighting risks of strong winds, rainfall, and flooding from tropical cyclones. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

In Hawaii, a Sense of Alertness Without Panic Ahead of Tropical Storm Hone

Residents in Hilo are alert but not panicking as Tropical Storm Hone approaches, demonstrating resilience and preparedness based on past experiences with storms. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Hawaii's Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Hone approaches with rain and wind

Tropical Storm Hone poses risks of flooding and wildfires in Hawaii, with heavy rain and strong winds expected over the weekend. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 month ago
US news

Tropical Storm Hone and Hurricane Gilma tracker: Map and projected storm path

Tropical Storm Hone and Hurricane Gilma are impacting Hawaii, highlighting risks of strong winds, rainfall, and flooding from tropical cyclones. [ more ]
moretropical-storm-hone
Business Insider
1 month ago
Television

Living with my parents in Hawaii helped me afford the most expensive state. It was the best option for me after graduating.

Living with my parents allowed me to focus on personal finance and save for a home in Hawaii.
Hawaii's high cost of living necessitates financial adjustments for residents. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
New York City

UConn tops field as Maui Invitational returns home

UConn's participation highlights the Maui Invitational's strong competition after last year's disruption due to wildfires. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
Tech industry

Airline grounds part of fleet for emergency safety review in Hawaii

Mokulele Airlines temporarily grounded flights due to safety documentation discrepancies, greatly affecting interisland airline service in Hawaii. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

5 Ways Hawaii Is Trying to Prevent the Next Deadly Fire

Despite progress post-wildfire, Hawaii remains vulnerable due to lingering preparedness gaps, including financial concerns. [ more ]
Washington Post
4 months ago
US news

Hawaii is poised to make the 'shaka' its official state gesture

Hawaii's shaka hand gesture may become the official gesture of the state. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Airbnb rentals could be harder to come by in Hawaii. Here's why and when that might happen

Hawaii lawmakers aim to phase out short-term rentals to address the housing crisis. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Wine

How to Pair Spam (Yes, Spam) with Wine

Spam is a blend of ham and pork shoulder with familiar ingredients.
Spam is popular in Hawaii and has versatile culinary uses beyond humoristic associations. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Cocktails

This Lava-Inspired Cocktail Captures the 'Essence of Hawaii'

The Lava Flow is a tropical drink with a piña colada base and strawberry purée swirl.
The origins of the Lava Flow remain unclear, possibly related to the Miami Vice drink. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
7 months ago
Los Angeles

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Hawaii's Big Island; no tsunami threat expected

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit a remote part of Hawaii's Big Island.
No tsunami is expected. [ more ]
iRunFar
8 months ago
Running

This Week In Running: January 15, 2024

Hawai'i, Hill Country, and Houston were popular racing spots this weekend.
The HURT 100 Mile race in Hawai'i featured a small course reroute and a total elevation gain of 26,750 feet. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Dining

How a Maui Local Makes Sashimi Extra Special

Chefs and volunteers in Hawaii come together to provide food for thousands of evacuees during wildfires.
The relief efforts are organized by nonprofit organizations, including the Common Ground Collective and Chef Hui. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
9 months ago
California

High surf warnings issued for most of West Coast and parts of Hawaii; dangerous waves expected

The National Weather Service has issued high surf warnings for the West Coast and parts of Hawaii
Waves of up to 35 feet and powerful rip currents are expected, posing dangers to coastlines and infrastructure [ more ]
Mail Online
9 months ago
Environment

Hawaii high school students sue the state over 'climate failings'

Fourteen Hawaiian youths are suing the transport department for violating green pledges and infringing on their right to a healthy environment.
Their complaint highlights the threat of global warming to agricultural industries, cultural traditions, and rising sea levels in Hawaii. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
OMG science

Kilauea volcano, one of the world's most active, erupts in Hawaii

Kilauea volcano, among the world's most active, erupted with no immediate threat to residents. The eruption in an area last active 50 years ago spewed lava and volcanic gases. [ more ]
Conde Nast Traveler
2 months ago
Writing

Tending to the Land-and My Grief-on a Taro Farm in Hawai'i

Embracing grief and facing pain head-on can lead to healing and growth. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US news

Join Us to Hear About the Loopholes of Hawaii's Pay-to-Play Law

Hawaii's largest corruption scandal involved politicians accepting bribes through campaign contributions.
Journalists uncovered systematic failures in Hawaii's anti-corruption reform efforts.
A hybrid discussion will be held to delve into the investigation detailing campaign contributions and state contracts. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
US news

Hawaii lifeguard dies in shark attack while surfing off Oahu

A professional surfer and lifeguard, Tamayo Perry, died after a shark attack in Hawaii.
His colleagues and the mayor expressed deep sadness and admiration for Perry. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Millions of mosquitoes released in Hawaii to save rare bird from extinction

Conservation efforts involve releasing millions of mosquitoes with a natural bacteria to save endangered honeycreeper birds in Hawaii. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
OMG science

Hawaii's birds are going extinct. Their last hope could be millions of mosquitoes

Using modified mosquitoes to combat avian malaria in Hawaii's forests is a crucial strategy for saving endangered birds. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Millions of mosquitoes released in Hawaii to save rare bird from extinction

Conservation efforts involve releasing millions of mosquitoes with a natural bacteria to save endangered honeycreeper birds in Hawaii. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
OMG science

Hawaii's birds are going extinct. Their last hope could be millions of mosquitoes

Using modified mosquitoes to combat avian malaria in Hawaii's forests is a crucial strategy for saving endangered birds. [ more ]
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