Lava flow from Mauna Loa eruption slows, but threat to Daniel K. Inouye Highway remains.
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The lava flow is now about 3 miles from the Daniel K. Inouye Highway.
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Updated: 23 hours ago
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:44 PM HST
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 8:03 PM HST
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 7:40 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
“We actually got hit with a double whammy.”
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 7:00 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 6:16 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez and HNN Staff
Lava has already cut across a private road.
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By Dillon Ancheta
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 4:07 PM HST
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 12:42 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 4:33 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 3:13 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Drier conditions with lighter winds expected through the weekend
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 5:23 PM HST
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:48 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
The victim is expected to survive.
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:37 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Before Sunday, the most recent eruptions occurred in 1974 and then 1984.
MAUNA LOA ERUPTION
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:35 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 3:14 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The incident happened on Nov. 24.
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 1:05 PM HST
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By Jonathan Jared Saupe
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 1:00 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
No injuries were reported.
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 5:20 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Hawaii Volcano Observatory said the earthquake is not related to the eruption of Mauna Loa.
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 5:06 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
A low pressure system far north of the Hawaii region will continue to weaken the large scale winds over the state through Wednesday afternoon.
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 3:16 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Light winds persist, more heavy rain possible
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Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 10:40 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
On Monday, air quality monitors were not showing any problem areas in population centers.
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Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 9:37 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Native Hawaiians say it is no coincidence that Mauna Loa erupted just before midnight.
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Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 9:18 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
Hawaii Island businesses are already expecting to see the lava lovers flocking this winter season.
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Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 9:15 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
The warning was posted by the city.
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