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5 new COVID-related deaths, 1012 new infections reported in Hawaii.

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Wednesday 11/30 at 10:31am

The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) reported 5 new deaths related to COVID-19 and 1,012 new infections over the last seven days in Hawaii. The total number of deaths stands at 1,737. Statewide test positivity is at 6.3%.

‘High probability’ lava flow from Mauna Loa will reach Daniel K. Inouye Highway, officials say

Wednesday 11/30 at 10:07am

Lava flowing from the Mauna Loa eruption has a “high probability” of reaching the Daniel K. Inouye Highway, officials said at a press briefing Wednesday. The closure would cut off one of the Big Island’s main connecting roads.

A flare and a spare: Hawaii volcano visitors see 2 eruptions

Wednesday 11/30 at 7:32am

The first eruption in 38 years of the world’s largest active volcano is drawing visitors to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Park spokesperson Jessica Ferracane said Tuesday that “the viewing has been spectacular,” especially at night and before sunrise.

Lava is spilling toward a key Hawaiian highway as 2 volcanoes erupt simultaneously

Wednesday 11/30 at 7:30am

The world’s largest active volcano is shooting fountains of lava more than 100 feet high and sending a river of molten rock down toward the main highway of Hawaii’s Big Island.

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Wednesday Weather: Mostly dry, trade winds start to return

Wednesday 11/30 at 5:08am

Light winds to start as trade winds begin to return. Today expect mostly sunny conditions overall with more cloud coverage for Hawai’i Island. Mostly dry weather is expected except for scattered windward showers. Variable winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming…

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USMNT advances to World Cup knockout stage with hard-fought victory over Iran

Tuesday 11/29 at 11:04am

The US Men’s National Team (USMNT) was made to work hard for its place in the World Cup knockout stage, earning a tough 1-0 win over Iran in a nerve-racking Group B decider at Qatar 2022.