USA Death toll from Hawaii wildfires surpasses 100, more victims expected Authorities in Hawaii are trying to establish how the deadliest US wildfires in over a century started as the number of fatalities rises to over 100 with many more victims expected in the coming days. 16/08/2023
Green News Hawaii wildfires: What caused the deadliest US blaze in a century? Many are questioning if more could have been done to prevent such death and destruction. 14/08/2023
World News With 93 dead, Maui families and faith leaders tackle reality of loss For scores of families in Hawaii still hoping to reunite with loved ones, it was not yet time to give up - even as the staggering death toll continued to grow, and even as authorities predicted that more remains would be found within the ashes left behind by a wildfire that gutted Lahaina. 14/08/2023
USA Maui wildfire: Death toll hits 93 as authorities expect number to rise As the death toll from a wildfire that razed a historic Maui town reached 93, authorities warned Saturday that the effort to find and identify the dead was still in its early stages. It's already the deadliest US wildfire for over a century. 13/08/2023
No Comment WATCH: Catastrophic wildfires lay waste to historic Maui town Flyover footage of the once-vibrant tourist town of Lahaina shows street after street reduced to grey and black rubble. 11/08/2023
USA Hawaii wildfires: 1,000 people reportedly missing in Maui The number of people killed in devastating fires on the US island state has risen to 55. 11/08/2023
USA At least 36 people have died in fires burning through Hawaii At least 36 people have died in the Lahaina fire in Hawaii, Maui County wrote in a statement posted to the county website Wednesday evening. 10/08/2023
Green News Dozens dead in Maui wildfires as 'apocalypse' strikes Hawaiian island Already the state's deadliest natural disaster since a 1960 tsunami killed 61 people on the Big Island, the death toll will likely rise further as search and rescue operations continue, officials say. 10/08/2023
Climate Hawaii is in the path of El Nino hurricanes but homes aren't ready Two-thirds of the single family homes on Hawaii's most populous island have no hurricane protections. 05/08/2023
No Comment Watch: Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts again after three-month pause Footage showed fissures have opened up at the base of a crater on the volcano, which regularly springs to life, with vulcanologists calling the eruption "dynamic." 09/06/2023
Living Hawaiians divided over potential damage from artificial wave pool Locals say the pool could damage a nearby beach but others say it's necessary for local surfers. 29/05/2023
Travel News Florida beach ranked as the best in US: Here's the full list Three of the top 10 are in Hawaii and two are in Florida. 20/05/2023
Destinations Hawaii's plans to introduce new tourist tax rejected by lawmakers Hawaii hoped to introduce a conservation fee as tourists harass wildlife, bring invasive species and damage coral. 05/05/2023
No Comment Native Hawaiians honor traditions at volcano WATCH: Native Hawaiians honor traditions at volcano 02/12/2022
Travel News Visitors flock to watch lava ooze from Hawaii volcano. But is it safe? Thousands of cars jammed a nearby highway which could be submerged in lava within days. 01/12/2022
Travel News Is it safe to travel to Hawaii during the volcanic eruption? What we know so far about how the volcanic eruption is affecting travellers 29/11/2022
Nature NGO buys first ever insurance policy for coral reefs in the US It is the first insurance policy of its kind in the US and will provide rapid funding to restore reefs after extreme weather events. 22/11/2022
Green News Hawaii closes its last coal power plant as it moves toward renewables A ban on using coal to generate electricity from the start of next year was approved in 2020 but some worry it could push up energy prices. 01/09/2022
Living Climate change could soon make 1 in 25 Australian homes uninsurable There’s a lot to consider when buying your own home and the impact of climate change has quickly become a part of that essential list. 05/05/2022