Tsunami Warning for Hawaii after 8.7M earthquake hits Russia; evacuation zones in place

HONOLULU (Island News) – The National Weather Services has issued a Tsunami Warning for Hawaii after an earthquake hit Kamchatka, Russia on Tuesday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service,…

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Katy Perry, I’ll Admit I Was Worried—but You’ve Really Outdone Yourself This Time

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. How do you change the narrative when you’re a…

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DOT: Closures opened, flights impacted

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Roads are heavy with traffic as people try to make it safely home or evacuate high-risk areas. “We opened up all of our closures,” said Ed Sniffen,…

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Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after huge quake rattles Russia’s Far East

July 30 (Reuters) – A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres (16 feet) and sparked evacuation orders in…

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Kolekole Pass closes after being opened for tsunami evacuation

KEVIN KNODELL / [email protected] The road through Kolekole Pass is a narrow, winding one way road up the rugged Waianae Mountains that has been plagued and damaged by rock falls…

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Tsunami waves reach US states of Hawaii, California after Russian quake

Published On 30 Jul 202530 Jul 2025 Tsunami waves have reached California and Hawaii in the United States following a huge earthquake off Russia’s far east coast. Tsunami waves breached…

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NYC shooting timeline shows gunman moved with speed in cross-country drive that ended with office bloodshed

Four people are dead after a man stormed a Manhattan office building at the height of Monday’s rush hour, leaving authorities to determine how the events played out.  Shane Tamura,…

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In photos: Evacuations ordered in Japan, Hawaii and Russia after powerful quake triggers tsunami warning

Evacuations were ordered across the Pacific Ocean after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday. Tsunami waves over 3 meters high were recorded in…

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Alon Aboutboul Dies: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ & ‘Rambo III’ Actor Was 60

Alon Aboutboul, the prolific Israeli actor who appeared in Hollywood movies such as The Dark Knight Rises and London Has Fallen, has died at the age of 60. The Jerusalem…

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Blackstone exec among those killed in Manhattan shooting

Wesley LePatner, a Blackstone executive who served as CEO of the firm’s real estate income trust, was among four people killed Monday when a gunman opened fire in a Midtown…

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