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Tsunami Warning For Hawaii

On March 11, 2011 By

An 8.9 earthquake in Japan, the 7th largest in recorded history, has caused a Tsunami Warning to be issued for the State of Hawaii.

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Plastic Beach, Hawaii

On April 26, 2010 By

Consumer waste from the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” is turning a Hawaiian beach “into plastic”, Tropic of Cancer presenter Simon Reeve has found.

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Big Island police identified a 64-year-old Kurtistown man who apparently drowned Wednesday in Puna as Hamilton Manley.

Police responded to a 9:43 a.m. call of a swimmer in distress in waters off the Kapoho Vacationland subdivision off Waiopae Road. A family member told emergency personnel that Manley was found floating in the water 10 minutes [...]

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