April is Tsunami Awareness Month, an opportunity for residents to prepare and protect their properties and create a plan to ...

Don't miss the best easy hikes on Oahu when you visit! You'll see gorgeous scenery, raging waterfalls an much more on these ...

University of Hawaiʻi scientists developed a new wildfire risk map to help predict fire danger across the islands. “This new ...

Protecting native forests combined with transitioning fallow and unmanaged agricultural lands to 'Ōiwi (Native Hawaiian) and ...

Map of Oahu’s South Shore showing when the land will be exposed ... The scientists mapped the coastal topography with a high-resolution digital elevation model and then utilised geospatial analysis to ...

Paradise lost? California isn’t the only coastal oasis that’s at risk of submersion. Scientists have revealed that certain regions on the island of Oahu, Hawaii are sinking into the sea 40 times ...

Some parts of Hawaiʻi are sinking faster than others. That discovery, published recently in a study by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at ...

Even though the trail has sported a new name going on six years, the “PG&E” name persists across internet maps as the name ... hike with about 1,000 feet of elevation gain.

NASA's scientists continue to monitor coastal areas to better understand how local elevation changes can help communities adapt to rising sea levels. This story was updated to add new information.

Not all Californian coastal areas are moving lower. The Santa Barbara groundwater basin, which has been continuously replenishing since 2018, has rising areas of several millimeters per year, ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Property owners will have a chance to appeal the federal government’s new Flood Insurance Rate Maps on Oahu. Over the past five years, FEMA has studied flood risks ...

Beyond the preexisting Indigenous walking paths, these new American immigrants wanted to occupy the region more densely, and drew up their maps to reflect ... 33 feet of elevation for every ...