Big Island Now12d
Volcano Watch: A collapse at Mauna Loa’s summit in 1868, like Kīlauea’s in 2018?
The collapse volume at the summit nearly matched the effused lava volume on the rift zone. In this regard, 1868 was a little ...
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Scientists lower Mauna Loa alert level, say eruption could end soon Scientists lowered the alert level for the Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii's Big Island from a warning to a watch on Saturday and ...
AZ Central14d
DOGE says feds could save $164,391 by cutting off this historic research site
Once a week or so, one of them takes a short helicopter ride to the northern slope of the Mauna Loa volcano – necessary because in 2022 an eruption buried more than a mile of the road in 30 feet ...
West Hawaii Today21d
Trump cuts target Mauna Loa Observatory
Staff, researchers and other sources gave details on the building’s role as the main support office for the Mauna Loa Observatory about 30 miles west of Hilo. The observatory, established in ...
National Parks Traveler10d
A Collapse At Mauna Loa's Summit In 1868, Like Kīlauea's In 2018?
March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift ...
West Hawaii Today11d
Volcano Watch: A collapse at Mauna Loa’s summit in 1868, like Kilauea’s in 2018?
March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift Zone severely impacted the Ka‘u district. However, this may not have been the ...