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LIVE: Maui Wildfire Photos And Updates, Lahaina And Kula Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

LIVE: Maui Wildfire Photos And Updates, Lahaina And Kula

The latest details on resources, rescues and other info about ongoing Maui fires.

Lahaina Is ‘Like A War Zone,’ Say West Maui Evacuees Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Lahaina Is ‘Like A War Zone,’ Say West Maui Evacuees

UPDATES: The death toll from the fires rose to 36 late Wednesday, the county said.

Hawaii Braces For High Winds, Heavy Rain From Tropical Storm Calvin Courtesy: National Weather Service/2023

Hawaii Braces For High Winds, Heavy Rain From Tropical Storm Calvin

Big Island government offices, parks, libraries and schools are closed Wednesday due to the storm.

Hawaii, You Are Part Of The 1 Percent — At Least When It Comes To Being In The Dark Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Hawaii, You Are Part Of The 1 Percent — At Least When It Comes To Being In The Dark

For brief moments 60 days of the year, Hawaii is in darkness while 99% of the Earth's population is experiencing some sunlight.

Get Ready For A Busy Pacific Hurricane Season NASA

Get Ready For A Busy Pacific Hurricane Season

The Atlantic season, however, will likely be quieter than recent years as the result of El Nino.

The Day After: Guam Assesses Damage After Typhoon Mawar Hits US Pacific Territory AP

The Day After: Guam Assesses Damage After Typhoon Mawar Hits US Pacific Territory

It was the strongest typhoon to hit the island territory of roughly 150,000 people since 2002.

NOAA: Hawaii And Alaska Are Showing The Effects Of  Climate Change Thomas Heaton/Civil Beat/2023

NOAA: Hawaii And Alaska Are Showing The Effects Of Climate Change

Scientists are also working to integrate Indigenous intelligence as part of efforts to combat climate change.

The Storms Hitting California Start Near Hawaii. So Why Is It So Calm In The Islands? NASA Worldview

The Storms Hitting California Start Near Hawaii. So Why Is It So Calm In The Islands?

Atmospheric rivers like the "Pineapple Express" originate in the subtropics but can have paradoxical effects on Hawaii's weather.
Storm Forces School Closures, Evacuations In Philippines Philippine Coast Guard via AP/2022

Storm Forces School Closures, Evacuations In Philippines

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. suspended classes in all public schools and government work in the densely populated capital region and in six outlying provinces as a precaution.
Ige Proclaims Second Axis Deer Emergency Period For Maui Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2022

Ige Proclaims Second Axis Deer Emergency Period For Maui

Gov. David Ige's second emergency proclamation empowers the county and state to better address the problems facing the drought-stricken county.