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Japanese disaster claim impacting tourism as deadline approaches
Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that killed more than 15,000 people and urban legend goes she ...
After Lahaina burned, an experiment in housing the most vulnerable
An experiment in Lahaina, Maui, is providing prefabricated homes to those affected by the wildfires almost two years ago.
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Hawaii Is Seeing A Rapid Rise In Sea Urchins And The Consequences Could Be Devastating
In addition to posing a threat to swimmers, sea urchins in this popular snorkeling and diving spot in Hawaii are also harming ...
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Volcano Eruption Sparks Tsunami Warning And Flight Chaos Across Region
Mount Lewotobi’s eruption Tuesday evening, June 17th, in Indonesia, saw the volcano hurling ash 6.8 miles into the sky.
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He dreamed of sailing the Pacific, but his sloop never left the Kona Coast before running aground
Kerr said he’s been around boats and water all his life, spending time on the water in Northern California with his dad, and ...
An explosion of sea urchins threatens to push coral reefs in Hawaii ‘past the point of recovery’
The turquoise water of Hōnaunau Bay in Hawaii, an area popular with snorkelers and divers, is teeming with spiny creatures ...
Sea urchin explosion on Hawaii Island threatens to push popular reefs ‘past the point of recovery,’ researchers say
In the study, researchers said the Honaunau Bay now has an average of 51 sea urchins per square meter. This is considered to be the highest recorded density on coral reefs anywhere in the world.