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The shaking is near constant. And sometimes it's severe.

A neighborhood called Vacationland on Hawaii's Big Island had disappeared by Wednesday as lava poured into two oceanfront subdivisions, smothering hundreds of homes and filling an ocean bay, turning it into new land that now juts into the sea.

An explosive eruption at Hawaii's Klauea volcano has sent a plume of ash 4,500 metres into the air, the U.S. Geological Survey says.

Lava from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is approaching the ocean, and the Hawaii Volcano Observatory is warning of a new danger if the two meet.

The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupted last Thursday and has shown no signs of stopping. Two NASA astronauts onboard the International Space Station earlier this week snapped some dramatic photos of the ash plumes.

The Kilauea eruption continued its journey across Lower Puna on Sunday as two new fissures opened, destroying one structure and shooting molten rock hundreds of feet into the air.

A man who lives near the large volcanic fissure that opened up Sunday and spewed lava near Halekamahina Loop Road in lower Puna called the event "absolutely deafening."

The steady lowering of the Kilauea lava lake means the potential of "explosive eruptions" near the summit is increasing, the U.S. Geological Survey says.

There is no need to cancel a Hawaiian vacation. Simply check online air quality information as you travel, an expert advises.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has been a constant threat since the current eruption began in 1983. But things just got real, with a series of earthquakes and new fiery fissures, sending residents for shelter.

The number of homes destroyed by Hawaii's Kilauea volcano jumped to 21 Sunday as scientists reported lava spewing more than 200 feet (61 meters) into the air.

PAHOA, Hawaii (AP) — Sputtering lava, strong earthquakes and toxic gas jolted the southern part of the Big Island of Hawaii as magma shifted underneath a restless Kilauea volcano.

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-6.9 earthquake on Friday, May 4, 2018, at approximately 12:32 p.m. HST. It is the strongest quake in Hawaii since 1975—and the largest in a series of strong ear

Ex-Hawaii employee who sent missile alert says he's devastated for causing panic, but he believed it was real attack

The Hawaii state employee who mistakenly sent an alert warning of a ballistic missile attack has refused to co-operate with federal and state investigators, a US official has said.

The Boston Herald interviewed the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency in July 2017 on incoming threats. The report included several photos from inside the operations room. Wong and the operators in the room forgot to take down the sticky notes with the passwords on the screens.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai speaks to members of the media after a commission meeting on Dec. 14, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong / Getty Images file "Wireless emergency alerts (WEA) are one of several key tools to warn the

It took nearly 40 minutes for the state of Hawaii to send out a corrective message.

A false ballistic missile alert has been blamed on an employee 'pushing the wrong button during a shift change', according to reports. Panic tore through Hawaii after residents were

The "incoming ballistic missile" warning that went out Saturday morning to the folks in Hawaii is now reported as a false alarmed, which was caused by someone hitting the "wrong button." This wrong button was pushed by just one