Hawaii /taxonomy/term/2031 en Hurricane Hone brushes past Hawaii /node/2568824/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/111606">AFP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2024-08-26 00:50</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> LOS ANGELES:  Hone, a Category 1 hurricane, brushed past Hawaii’s largest island on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and dangerous swells, the US National Hurricane Center said.</p> <p> The Pacific storm, with maximum sustained winds of 80 miles (130 kilometers) per hour, was “gradually moving away from the Big Island,” the agency said at 11:00 am local time (2100 GMT).</p> <p> “Tropical storm conditions will continue on the Big Island into the early afternoon, with gradually diminishing wind and rainfall through the evening,” the agency said.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/08/26/4517528-349826481.jpg" width="1300" height="766" alt="" title="This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Gilma and Tropical Storm Hone, located west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula of Mexico, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. (AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/hurricane-hone">Hurricane Hone</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/us">US</a></div></div></div> Sun, 25 Aug 2024 21:53:32 +0000 abdulkareem.aldaham 2568824 at Hawaii airport evacuated over Japanese man’s grenades: police /node/2546871/offbeat <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/111606">AFP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">AFP</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1720594884611383900</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2024-07-10 06:33</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> LOS ANGELES: A Hawaii airport was briefly evacuated after a Japanese man was found with two inert grenades in his hand luggage, police said following his arrest.<br /> Officers cleared the terminal on Tuesday while a bomb squad moved in to investigate the suspicious items, which were picked up on an X-ray machine.<br /> “The Hilo International Airport experienced a brief halt in operations” for little over an hour, Hawaii police said in a statement.<br /> The bomb squad “determined the items to be inert grenades,” police reported, meaning they were not dangerous.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/07/10/4459466-6631305.jpg" width="1024" height="639" alt="" title="A lounge in Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on August 22, 2018 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/offbeat">Offbeat</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/main-category/tourism-transport">Tourism &amp; Transport</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/us">US</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/airport">Airport</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/crime">crime</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/japan">Japan</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div></div></div> Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:11:48 +0000 rbksa 2546871 at Hawaii’s governor warns that scores more people could be found dead following wildfires on Maui /node/2355081/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2023-08-14 18:52</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> LAHAINA, Hawaii: Hawaii’s governor warned that scores more people could be found dead following the Maui wildfires as search crews go street by street through neighborhoods where the flames galloped as fast as a mile a minute across the landscape.<br /> The blazes that consumed most of the historic town of Lahaina, are already the deadliest in the US in more than a century, with a death toll of at least 96.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023/08/14/3952746-1687784222.jpg" width="1000" height="600" alt="Hawaii’s governor warned that scores more people could be found dead following the Maui wildfires as search crews go street by street through neighborhoods where the flames galloped as fast as a mile a minute. (AP)" title="Hawaii’s governor warned that scores more people could be found dead following the Maui wildfires as search crews go street by street through neighborhoods where the flames galloped as fast as a mile a minute. (AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/us">US</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/hawaii-wildfires">Hawaii wildfires</a></div></div></div> Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:01:27 +0000 daniel.fountain 2355081 at As death toll from Maui wildfire reaches 93, effort to find and identify the dead is just beginning /node/2354311/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/111606">AFP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">AFP</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1691904264194258500</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sun, 2023-08-13 04:21</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> LAHAINA, Hawaii: As the death toll from a wildfire that razed a historic Maui town climbed to 93, authorities warned that the effort to find and identify the dead was still in its early stages. The blaze is already the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century.<br /> Crews with cadaver dogs have covered just 3 percent of the search area, Maui Police Chief John Pelletier said Saturday.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023/08/13/3950636-1774426834.jpg" width="1130" height="753" alt="" title="Residents sift through the rubble of a home that was destroyed by wildfire on Aug. 12, 2023 in Kula, Hawaii. (Getty Images/AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/hawaii-wildfires">Hawaii wildfires</a></div></div></div> Sun, 13 Aug 2023 05:29:11 +0000 rbksa 2354311 at Death toll rises to 80 in Hawaii wildfires /node/2353231/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/111606">AFP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2023-08-11 03:37</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> LAHAINA, Hawaii: Hawaii’s chief legal officer said she was opening a probe into the handling of devastating wildfires that killed at least 80 people in the state this week, as criticism grows of the official response.<br /> The announcement and increased death toll came as residents of Lahaina were allowed back into the town for the first time — with most finding their homes reduced to ashes, and even the lucky few angry at a sense of abandonment.<br /> “Where is the government? Where are they?” said a man who did not want to be named.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023/08/11/3947966-258904792.jpg" width="1200" height="800" alt="" title="A wasteland of burned out homes and obliterated communities is left on Aug. 10, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii, following a stubborn blaze, one of the deadliest in the US in recent years. (AP)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023/08/11/3947971-1120106234.jpg" width="1200" height="799" alt="" title="A man stands in a street amidst wildfire wreckage on Aug. 10, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023/08/11/3947976-1317704190.jpg" width="1200" height="800" alt="" title="A wildfire burns in Kihei, Hawaii late on Aug. 9, 2023, destroying parts of a centuries-old town in one of the deadliest US wildfires in recent years. (AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/hawaii-wildfires">Hawaii wildfires</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/maui">Maui</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/gov-josh-green">Gov. Josh Green</a></div></div></div> Sat, 12 Aug 2023 17:55:45 +0000 romulo 2353231 at Ƶ, UAE urge citizens to leave, take precautions amid Hawaii wildfires /node/2353971/saudi-arabia <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2023-08-12 16:17</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RIYADH: Ƶ on Saturday urged citizens currently in Hawaii to leave and contact the Kingdom’s US embassy following devastating wildfires on the island of Maui.</p> <p> Forest fires have destroyed several towns on the island, with thousands injured and the death toll climbing to at least 80.</p> <p> The Kingdom’s embassy in the US called on Saudi nationals in Hawaii to “quickly leave the islands and adhere to safety regulations issued by local authorities,” a statement carried by Saudi Press Agency said.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023/08/12/3949716-2034917453.jpg" width="1000" height="750" alt="This photo provided by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources shows burnt areas in Lahaina on the Maui island, Hawaii, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, following a wildfire. (Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources via AP)" title="This photo provided by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources shows burnt areas in Lahaina on the Maui island, Hawaii, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, following a wildfire. (Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources via AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/saudiarabia">Ƶ</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/uae">UAE</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/us">US</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/hawaii-wildfires">Hawaii wildfires</a></div></div></div> Sat, 12 Aug 2023 13:19:45 +0000 daniel.fountain 2353971 at Gulf countries warn citizens on Hawaii wildfires, urge caution /node/2353286/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2023-08-11 07:48</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DUBAI: Several Gulf countries have issued warnings to their citizens in Hawaii to take caution against the wildfires and adhere to instructions of local authorities.<br /> The embassy of Ƶ in the United States called on its nationals in the Hawaiian islands to leave as soon as possible and follow the warnings and cautions issued by local authorities.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="zxx" xml:lang="zxx" xml:lang="zxx"> <a href="https://t.co/kVd8cf8bxE">pic.twitter.com/kVd8cf8bxE</a></p></blockquote></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023/08/11/3948131-341542659.jpg" width="1000" height="667" alt="" title="The fires began burning early August 8, scorching thousands of acres and putting homes, businesses and 35,000 lives at risk on Maui. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/wildfires">wildfires</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/gulf">Gulf</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/saudi-arabia">Ƶ</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/kuwait">Kuwait</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/uae">UAE</a></div></div></div> Fri, 11 Aug 2023 04:58:47 +0000 dalal.awienat 2353286 at Scientists declare 2 Hawaii volcanoes have stopped erupting /node/2215841/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2022-12-14 04:08</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> HONOLULU: US scientists declared Tuesday that two active Hawaii volcanoes — one where lava destroyed hundreds of homes in 2018 and another where lava recently stalled before reaching a crucial Big Island highway — have stopped erupting.<br /> “Kilauea is no longer erupting,” the US Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in a statement Tuesday, followed by a separate one saying, “Mauna Loa is no longer erupting.”<br /> Alert levels for both volcanoes were reduced from watch to advisory.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2022/12/14/3585206-885187549.jpg" width="1000" height="666" alt="In this aerial image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, fissure 3 is seen erupting on the Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. (AP)" title="In this aerial image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, fissure 3 is seen erupting on the Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. (AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2026">volcano</a></div></div></div> Wed, 14 Dec 2022 01:11:55 +0000 malawi 2215841 at Hawaii road in limbo as Mauna Loa lava continues to crawl /node/2212726/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2022-12-08 02:41</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> HONOLULU: About a week-and-a-half since the world’s largest volcano began erupting, Hawaii officials continue to brace for slow-moving lava to intersect with a crucial Big Island road, even though scientists are not sure when or even if that will happen.</p> <p> On Wednesday morning, lava from Mauna Loa, which began erupting Nov. 27 after being quiet for 38 years, was 1.8 miles (2.89 kilometers) from Saddle Road, also known as Route 200 or Daniel K. Inouye Highway, scientists with the US Geological Survey said. The road connects the east and west sides of the vast island.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2022/12/08/3576306-2061097262.jpg" width="1300" height="766" alt="" title="An aerial view shows the fissure 3 lava channel erupting from Mauna Loa&#039;s Northeast Rift Zone at the Mauna Loa Volcano near Hilo, Hawaii. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/mauna-loa">Mauna Loa</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2026">volcano</a></div></div></div> Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:44:40 +0000 abdulkareem.aldaham 2212726 at Viewers flock to watch glowing lava ooze from Hawaii volcano /node/2209571/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2022-12-02 00:35</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> HAWAII: The world’s largest volcano oozed rivers of glowing lava Wednesday, drawing thousands of awestruck viewers who jammed a Hawaii highway that could soon be covered by the flow.</p> <p> Mauna Loa awoke from its 38-year slumber Sunday, causing volcanic ash and debris to drift down from the sky. A main highway linking towns on the east and west coasts of the Big Island became an impromptu viewing point, with thousands of cars jamming the highway near Volcanoes National Park.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2022/12/02/3567956-773442127.jpg" width="1300" height="766" alt="" title="Members of the media report in front of a lava flow during the Mauna Loa volcano eruption in Hawaii, US, on Wednesday. (Reuters) " /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/mauna-loa">Mauna Loa</a></div></div></div> Thu, 01 Dec 2022 21:37:59 +0000 abdulkareem.aldaham 2209571 at 2 Hawaiian men guilty of hate crime in white man’s beating /node/2201831/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2022-11-18 02:42</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> HONOLULU: A jury on Thursday found two Native Hawaiian men guilty of a hate crime for the 2014 beating of a white man who was fixing up a house he purchased in their remote Maui neighborhood.<br /> In an unusual move, the US Department of Justice sought to prosecute Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi and Levi Aki Jr. and secured a federal grand jury indictment in December 2020 charging each with a hate crime count punishable by up to 10 years in prison.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2022/11/18/3547066-439286113.jpg" width="1200" height="716" alt="" title="US Department of Justice sought to prosecute Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi and Levi Aki Jr. and secured a federal grand jury indictment in December 2020 charging each with a hate crime count punishable by up to 10 years in prison. (Reuters)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/us-hate-crimes">US hate crimes</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/hawaiians">Hawaiians</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/us-department-justice">US Department of Justice</a></div></div></div> Thu, 17 Nov 2022 23:50:32 +0000 Sajjadkk 2201831 at Hawaii waves swamp homes, weddings during ‘historic’ swell /node/2124921/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2022-07-19 05:09</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> HONOLULU: Towering waves on Hawaii’s south shores crashed into homes and businesses, spilled across highways and upended weddings over the weekend.<br /> The large waves — some more than 20 feet (6 meters) high — came from a combination of a strong south swell that peaked Saturday evening, particularly high tides and rising sea levels associated with climate change, the National Weather Service said Monday.<br /> A wedding Saturday evening in Kailua-Kona was interrupted when a set of large waves swamped the event, sending tables and chairs crashing toward guests.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2022/07/19/3341951-1973531447.jpg" width="1000" height="597" alt="" title="People walk in front of the high surf near Kapahulu Groin (Waikiki Wall) in Waikiki, Hawaii, Sunday, July 17, 2022. (AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/waves">Waves</a></div></div></div> Tue, 19 Jul 2022 02:12:46 +0000 Sajjadkk 2124921 at Ukrainians stranded in Hawaii get help from canoe paddlers /node/2053826/offbeat <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">By CALEB JONES | AP</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1648661501256176000</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2022-03-30 20:34</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> KAILUA, Hawaii: A Ukrainian family who came to Hawaii for a long-awaited vacation ended up watching from the islands in shock as bombs started dropping on their country.<br /> Now, more than a month later, they remain stranded on Oahu without access to their house, money, family or friends.<br /> They’ve found support through the local canoe paddling community, which set them up with a place to stay and raised money online to help get them settled. They do not know if they will ever be able return to their home.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2022/03/30/3151166-1266187206.jpg" width="1130" height="753" alt="" title="Vasyl Prishchak, of Kyiv speaks to AP as his wife, Marina and daughters, 5, 10 and 16 listen at their temporary home in Kailua, Hawaii on Wednesday. (AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/offbeat">Offbeat</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/UkraineWar">Russia-Ukraine Conflict</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/kyiv">Kyiv</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/canoe">Canoe</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/vacation">vacation</a></div></div></div> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 17:36:03 +0000 rbksa 2053826 at Search on for humpback whale entangled in debris off Hawaii /node/2009386/offbeat <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Associated Press</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-id field-type-text field-label-above"><div class="field-label">ID:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">1642797400010352200</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2022-01-21 23:38</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> POIPU, Hawaii: A marine mammal rescue team is looking for an adult humpback whale entangled in debris off the coast of Hawaii.<br /> First responders removed about 2,000 feet (600 meters) of heavy-gauge line from the animal over the weekend when it was off the island of Kauai, The Garden Island newspaper reported. Authorities detached most of the gear but weren’t able to get all of it off before the whale moved on.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2022/01/21/3029051-846102080.jpg" width="1200" height="694" alt="" title="This photo taken on Sunday off Koloa, Hawaii shows heavy-gauge line stretching out behind an entangled humpback whale. (AP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/offbeat">Offbeat</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/humpback-whale">Humpback whale</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div></div></div> Fri, 21 Jan 2022 20:40:29 +0000 rbksa 2009386 at Misspelling of Moderna leads to tourist’s arrest in Hawaii /node/1921466/offbeat <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/120821">AP</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2021-09-02 04:27</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> HONOLULU, US: A 24-year-old Illinois woman submitted a fake COVID-19 vaccination card to visit Hawaii with a glaring spelling error that led to her arrest: Moderna was spelled “Maderna,” according to court documents.<br /> In order to bypass Hawaii’s 10-day traveler quarantine, she uploaded a vaccination card to the state’s Safe Travels program and arrived in Honolulu Aug. 23 on a Southwest Airlines flight, the documents said.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2021/09/02/2790546-2077492889.jpg" width="1200" height="800" alt="A woman walks into the international airport in Honolulu amid a quarantine rule that effectively shut down the tourism industry in the state. (AP file photo)" title="A woman walks into the international airport in Honolulu amid a quarantine rule that effectively shut down the tourism industry in the state. (AP file photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/offbeat">Offbeat</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/moderna-vaccine">Moderna vaccine</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/coronavirus-1">Coronavirus</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/maderna">Maderna</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2031">Hawaii</a></div></div></div> Thu, 02 Sep 2021 01:50:29 +0000 romulo 1921466 at