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Kawaihae Village Evacuated Due to Wildland Fire
10+ hour, 23+ min ago (148+ words) (BIVN) – An evacuation order was issued for the Kawaihae Village subdivision on Saturday evening due to a wildland fire. According to the County of Hawaiʻi, the evacuation area covers approximately 50 residences near the junction of Kawaihae Road and Queen Kaʻahumanu…...
Jacob Baker Indicted For Three Puna Homicides
15+ hour, 45+ min ago (208+ words) (BIVN) – Jacob Baker, the 36-year-old charged with murder for three Puna homicides, appeared in Hilo Circuit Court on Thursday, following a grand jury indictment. Prosecutors have filed a motion requesting that Baker be held without bail. A hearing on the…...
VOLCANO WATCH: Scientists Survey Mauna Loa To Track Changes Over Time
23+ hour, 59+ min ago (286+ words) (BIVN) – Mauna Loa is not erupting, and its USGS Volcano Alert Level is at NORMAL. The enormous Hawaiʻi Island volcano was the subject of the latest Volcano Watch article by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates....
Hurricane Fausto Churns Towards Central Pacific
23+ hour, 44+ min ago (279+ words) (BIVN) – As of Saturday morning, Hurricane Fausto is located 1,210 miles east of Hilo, heading west over the Pacific in the direction of the Hawaiian islands. The National Hurricane Center says Fausto’s maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph (155 km/h) with…...
Kīlauea Volcano Update: Deformation Delays Eruption Window
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (352+ words) (BIVN) – The ongoing eruption at the summit of Kīlauea volcano remains paused, and another instance of deflation has delayed the anticipated next episode of high lava fountains. Summit inflation paused around 9 p.m. Thursday last night, with minor deflation starting…...
Hawaiʻi County Firefighter Recruits Celebrate Graduation
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (307+ words) (BIVN) – The Hawaiʻi Fire Department’s 54th Firefighter Recruit Class recently held a graduation ceremony in Hilo, during which 18 recruits received their badges. 15 of the graduates have been assigned their first rotations with the Hawaiʻi Fire Department. The other three will serve…...
Water Supply Urges Storm Readiness
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (299+ words) (BIVN) – The Hawaiʻi County Department of Water Supply is urging its customers to prepare for the approaching Hurricane Fausto, which could impact Big Island weather as a weakened storm next week. The storm could possibly interrupt electrical service needed to…...
Hurricane Fausto Moving West Towards Central Pacific
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (141+ words) (BIVN) – Hurricane Fausto was 1,950 miles east of Hilo on Thursday morning, and was moving westward at near 13 mph. Fausto has maintained its strength with maximum sustained winds near 80 mph (130 km/h) with higher gusts. The National Hurricane Center says some…...
Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Found in Hilo, Council Talks Quarantine Rule
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (754+ words) (BIVN) – A Hawaiʻi County Council committee voted in support of resolution on Wednesday in the hopes it will help fight the spread of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle on Hawaiʻi island, just days after a CRB was found in Hilo....
Building South Swell Triggers High Surf Advisories for Hawaiʻi
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (125+ words) (BIVN) – A new High Surf Advisory has been issued for south-facing shores of Hawaiʻi, as a moderate, long-period south swell began reaching Hawaiʻi Wednesday afternoon. Surf heights of 8 to 12 feet are possible along beaches in Kona, Kaʻū and Puna, from…...