Hawaii is disappearing into the ocean faster than expected
A new University of Hawaii study looked at subsidence, or the rate at which the islands sink, and compared it against sea ...
Appeals process opening on new flood insurance rate maps on Oahu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Property owners will have a chance to appeal the federal government’s new Flood Insurance Rate ...
Hawaii is sinking 40 times faster than expected, experts raise alarms
Hawaii is experiencing rapid sinking, with areas like Oahu's southern coast subsiding 40 times faster than average. Increased ...
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Hawaiʻi’s sinking islands: 7 facts that aren’t about climate change
Much like post-glacial rebound where the island of Greenland uplifted several inches out of the ocean after a massive glacier ...
Kokua Line: Is hardship grounds for flood map appeal?
Regarding Oahu’s new flood map, the city says you can appeal if your property is placed in a high-risk zone and you have to get flood insurance because of that. Is hardship a grounds for appeal ?
Family of woman killed in Hawaii Island shooting asks for help
The family of a woman who was shot and killed last week on Hawaii Island are raising money for her funeral expenses.
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Hawaii is sinking faster than expected
Hawaii's land is sinking faster than expected, amplifying flood risks as sea levels rise, according to a new study.
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Tropical Gardening: March comes like a lion, and leaves like a lamb
The old saying that March comes like a lion and leaves like a lamb usually holds true, but this year, only time will tell.
Hawaii's sinking coastlines: Flooding threat looms sooner than expected
Some parts of Hawaii are sinking faster than others. That discovery, published in Communications Earth & Environment by ...
Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility’s equipment sparked wildfire
Los Angeles County says it is suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment sparked January’s Eaton Fire ...