This peaceful farming village sits tucked away in the lush Hamakua Coast hills. Rolling green pastures stretch as far as your eyes can see. Former sugar plantation lands now host small family farms ...

A few weeks ago, NOAA announced the cancellation of a contract with the Alaska Earthquake Center to operate nine seismic ...

If a tsunami early-warning system safeguarded Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, would its funding be cut? Answers to hypothetical questions usually stay in the realm of imagination. What we do ...

Unscripted, KHON2’s Sara Mattison talks to Kalihi-Palama Neighborhood Board Chair Amanda Ybanez. She talks about the most ...

NOAA has two tsunami warning centers, which were established decades ago after tsunamis killed over 100 people. One located in Alaska alerts places along the West Coast, Alaska and Canada and the ...

NOAA cuts have left the western seaboard without a crucial resource to measure, understand and predict tsunamis ...

After NOAA cut funding to the lab that’s been monitoring seismic activity for more than 25 years, nine stations tracking tsunami-causing earthquakes for the agency will go offline by the end of the ...

Funding and staffing cuts are shuttering the monitoring stations that sustain this life-saving early warning system.

NOAA’s $300,000 funding cut will close nine tsunami warning stations in Alaska, raising concerns about slower alerts and ...

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Liliuokalani Gardens is a beautiful Japanese garden perfect for peaceful walks when you need to slow down and breathe. The Merrie Monarch Festival happens every spring and brings hula dancers from ...

A powerful earthquake, with an upgraded magnitude of 6.9 and a depth of about 12 miles, struck off the coast of northern Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.