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Japan defense chief in Hawaii

Japan defense chief in Hawaii

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (far L) and Adm. Samuel Paparo (far R), commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, hold talks in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Jan. 12, 2026.

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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony

Tatsunobu Isoda, mayor of Nagaoka in Japan's Niigata Prefecture, sister city of Honolulu, speaks to the media as he attends a ceremony marking the 84th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at the harborside park in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony

A ceremony marking the 84th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is held at the harborside park in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 2025.

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A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) and United States Senator Gary Peters (Democrat of Michigan) walk from the elevator bank to the senate chamber to vote, on the 41st day of the government shutdown, outside of the senate chamber, in Washington DC, on November 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) and United States Senator Gary Peters (Democrat of Michigan) walk from the elevator bank to the senate chamber to vote, on the 41st day of the government shutdown, outside of the senate chamber, in Washington DC, on November 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) and United States Senator Gary Peters (Democrat of Michigan) walk from the elevator bank to the senate chamber to vote, on the 41st day of the government shutdown, outside of the senate chamber, in Washington DC, on November 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golf: Lotte Championship

Golf: Lotte Championship

Hwang You Min of South Korea poses with the victor's trophy after winning the Lotte Championship golf tournament at Hoakalei Country Club in Ewa Beach, Hawaii, on Oct. 4, 2025.

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Hawaii: Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again, Lava Fountains Reach 100 Meters 3

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted again on Tuesday, September 2, sending lava up to 330 feet (100 meters) into the air from its summit crater. This marks the 32nd eruption since December, all contained within Halemaumau Crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Lava emerged from multiple vents, including the north, south, and a central vent. Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, is on Hawaii Island, about 200 miles south of Honolulu.

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Hawaii: Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again, Lava Fountains Reach 100 Meters 2

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted again on Tuesday, September 2, sending lava up to 330 feet (100 meters) into the air from its summit crater. This marks the 32nd eruption since December, all contained within Halemaumau Crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Lava emerged from multiple vents, including the north, south, and a central vent. Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, is on Hawaii Island, about 200 miles south of Honolulu.

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Hawaii: Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again, Lava Fountains Reach 100 Meters

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted again on Tuesday, September 2, sending lava up to 330 feet (100 meters) into the air from its summit crater. This marks the 32nd eruption since December, all contained within Halemaumau Crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Lava emerged from multiple vents, including the north, south, and a central vent. Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, is on Hawaii Island, about 200 miles south of Honolulu.

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80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

Adm. Samuel Paparo, chief of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, makes a speech during a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the signing of the document marking Japan's surrender in World War II, held on the pier next to the battleship Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 2, 2025. The signing took place on the deck of Missouri in Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945, with Gen. Douglas MacArthur, supreme commander of the Allied Powers, in attendance.

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80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

A ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the signing of a document marking Japan's surrender in World War II is held on the pier next to the battleship Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 2, 2025. The signing took place on the deck of the Missouri in Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945, with Gen. Douglas MacArthur, supreme commander of the Allied Powers, attending.

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A-bomb exhibition at Battleship Missouri Memorial

A-bomb exhibition at Battleship Missouri Memorial

Sadae Kasaoka, 92, an atomic bomb survivor, talks about her experience in Hiroshima during an interview to the media on the first day of a special exhibition on the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 12, 2025. The exhibition, displaying items from the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb museums, will run until Feb. 28, 2026.

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A-bomb exhibition at Battleship Missouri Memorial

A-bomb exhibition at Battleship Missouri Memorial

A visitor looks at items related to the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the first day of a special exhibition at the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 12, 2025. The exhibition, displaying items from the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb museums, will run until Feb. 28, 2026.

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A-bomb exhibition at Battleship Missouri Memorial

A-bomb exhibition at Battleship Missouri Memorial

Sadae Kasaoka, 92, an atomic bomb survivor, talks about her experience in Hiroshima on the first day of a special exhibition on the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 12, 2025. The exhibition, displaying items from the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb museums, will run until Feb. 28, 2026.

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Apollo 13 Return

Apollo 13 Return

Hickham AFB, HI - (FILE) -- United States President Richard M. Nixon, right center, and the Apollo 13 crew salute U.S. flag during the post-mission ceremonies at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Earlier, the astronauts John Swigert, right, Jim Lovell, left center, and Fred W. Haise, left, were presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom by the Chief Executive. Apollo 13, launched on April 11, 1970, was NASA's third manned mission to the moon. Two days later on April 13 while the mission was en route to the moon, a fault in the electrical system of one of the Service Module's oxygen tanks produced an explosion that caused both oxygen tanks to fail and also led to a loss of electrical power. The command module remained functional on its own batteries and oxygen tank, but these were usable only during the last hours of the mission. The crew shut down the Command Module and used the Lunar Module as a "lifeboat" during the return trip to earth. Despite great hardship caused by limited power, loss of cabin heat, and

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US: Brush Fire in Ka’anapali Prompts Evacuations, Road Closure in Maui 2

A brush fire broke out near the old Sugar Cane Train warehouse in Kaanapali, Maui, on Monday, August 4, prompting the closure of Honoapiʻilani Highway and evacuation orders for some areas.

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US: Brush Fire in Ka’anapali Prompts Evacuations, Road Closure in Maui

A brush fire broke out near the old Sugar Cane Train warehouse in Kaanapali, Maui, on Monday, August 4, prompting the closure of Honoapiʻilani Highway and evacuation orders for some areas.

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US: Flights Canceled at Maui Airport, Stranding Passengers in Terminal

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands and prompted evacuations from coastal areas. All flights to and from Kahului Airport in Maui were canceled, and passengers were forced to shelter in the terminal.

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US: Hawaii Hotel Guests Evacuated to Higher Floors Amid Tsunami Threat

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands and prompted evacuations from coastal areas. In O'ahu, hotel guests on lower floors were forced to sleep in the hallway of higher floors for safety.

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US: Sirens Sound as Hawaii Braces for Tsunami After Russia Quake 2

Sirens blared across Hawaii as a tsunami warning was issued for the islands following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

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Tsunami warning issued in Hawaii

Tsunami warning issued in Hawaii

A beach in Honolulu on Oahu Island, Hawaii, is mostly empty on July 29, 2025, after a tsunami warning was issued following a powerful earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

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Tsunami warning issued in Hawaii

Tsunami warning issued in Hawaii

People evacuate from a beach in Honolulu on Oahu Island, Hawaii, on July 29, 2025, after a tsunami warning was issued following a powerful earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

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US: Evacuees Use Hilo Airport Grounds Amid Hawaii Tsunami Warning

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands and prompted evacuations from coastal areas. This video was filmed as the person evacuated through the grounds of Hilo International Airport, which was being used as part of the tsunami evacuation route.

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US: Sirens Sound as Hawaii Braces for Tsunami After Russia Quake

Sirens blared at Black Sands Beach on the Big Island as a tsunami warning was issued for Hawaii following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

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US: People Brace for Tsunami in Hawaii After Massive Quake Off Russia’s Coast

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands. This video shows guests at the Marriott Maui Ocean Club watching the ocean amid a tsunami warning.

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US: Heavy Traffic in Honolulu as People Evacuate Amid Tsunami Warning

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands. This video shows heavy traffic in Honolulu as people evacuate to higher ground amid a tsunami warning.

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US: Honolulu Streets Deserted Ahead of Expected Tsunami Arrival

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands. This video shows the empty streets of Honolulu around 7 p.m., just before the expected arrival of the first tsunami wave at 7:17 p.m.

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US: Supply Lines Form at Maui Hotel After Quake Off Russia Triggers Tsunami Warning

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands. In response, people lined up for food, water and supplies at the Marriott Maui Ocean Club in Lahaina, Maui.

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US: Long Lines at Gas Stations Amid Tsunami Warning in Kilauea, Hawaii

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday, July 29, triggered a tsunami warning for the Hawaiian Islands. This video shows vehicles lining up at a gas station in Kilauea, Hawaii.

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US: Man Caught Attempting to Surf Amid Tsunami Warning at Waikiki Beach

This video captures a man attempting to surf in the sea off Waikiki Beach amid a tsunami warning. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued tsunami warning for Hawaii following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, July 30.

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US: Hawaii Under Tsunami Warning as Sirens Blare After Russia Quake 3

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued tsunami alerts for Hawaii, California and Alaska following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, July 30. This video shows tsunami sirens blaring in Hawaii.

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US: Hawaii Under Tsunami Warning as Sirens Blare After Russia Quake 2

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued tsunami alerts for Hawaii, California and Alaska following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, July 30. Tsunami sirens were heard both on the ground and from the air in Poʻipū on the island of Kauaʻi.

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US: Volcanic Dust Devil Forms as Lava Fountains Erupt at Hawaii’s Kilauea

A volcanic dust devil formed near Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on Wednesday, July 9, as lava fountains shot up to 1,200 feet into the air.

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US: 94-Year-Old Woman Dead Following Brush Fire in Maili, Hawaii 2

A brush fire broke out in Maili, Hawaii, on Sunday, July 6, prompting evacuations, damaging several structures, and killing a 94-year-old woman who suffered second-degree burns and smoke inhalation.

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US: Brush Fire Breaks Out in Maili, Prompting Evacuation

A brush fire broke out on Sunday, July 6, near 87-253 Paakea Road in Maili. It burnt 95 acres and prompted an evacuation, which was lifted later. 2 homes were damaged by the flame with no injuries reported.

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US: Kilauea’s Ongoing Eruption Resumes in Hawaii

Kilauea volcano's Episode 18 eruption occurred early Tuesday, April 22, around 3:00 a.m., with lava fountains erupting from both vents.

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Plastic whale sculpture in London

Plastic whale sculpture in London

An 11-meter-long whale sculpture made from marine plastic waste washed up on Hawaii's beaches is seen in London on April 17, 2025. The sculpture, created to raise awareness of marine pollution, has caused a stir in Japan as it contains what appears to be debris from the massive tsunami triggered by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

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US: Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts, Spewing 700-Feet Lava

The episode 16 of the Kīlauea eruption began on Monday night, March 31. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), lava fountains reached heights of 600 to 700 feet.

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US: Kilauea’s Spectacular Lava Fountains Attract Onlookers in Hawaii

During a recent eruptive episode, Kilauea volcano in Hawaii ejected a lava fountain that reached a height of 1,000 feet (300 meters), attracting spectators.

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Clinton Meets Bipartison Members of Congress on Somalia

Clinton Meets Bipartison Members of Congress on Somalia

United States President Bill Clinton consults with the bipartisan Congressional leadership on the situation in Somalia in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC on October 7, 1993. Members visible in the photo include, but are not limited to, US Senator Daniel Inouye (Democrat of Hawaii), US Senator Alan Simpson (Republican of Wyoming), US Senator Mitch McConnell (Republican of Kentucky), US Senator John Warner (Republican of Virginia), US Senator Paul Simon (Democrat of Illinois), US Senator J. Strom Thurmond (Republican of South Carolina), US Senator Sam Nunn (Democrat of Georgia), US Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont), US Representative Dan Glickman (Democrat of Kansas), US Representative Ron Dellums (Democrat of California), US Senator Claiborne Pell (Democrat of Rhode Island), and US Representative Benjamin A. Gilman (Republican of New York). Photo by White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House

White House

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green is seen before President Donald Trump delivered remarks during a governors working session in the State Dining Room at the White House Feb. 21, 2025. (Francis Chung/POLITICO)

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US: Hawaii’s Kilauea Erupts For Its 10th Time Since Last December

Hawaii’s Kilauea erupted for the 10th time since it burst to life on December 23, on Wednesday, February 19. The eruption occurred at the volcano’s summit crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. However, it posed no threat to residential areas. The eruption lasted for nearly 13 hours.

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US: Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again

The Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii erupted again on Tuesday, February 11.

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24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

Photo taken on Feb. 9, 2025, shows a cenotaph built in Hawaii's Honolulu in memory of those killed in a fatal collision between the Ehime Maru training boat of Uwajima Fisheries High School in Japan's Ehime Prefecture and a U.S. nuclear submarine off Hawaii in 2001. The collision claimed the lives of four students, two teachers and three crew members exactly 24 years earlier.

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24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

Fumiaki Okahara, mayor of Uwajima, a western Japan city, prays at a memorial ceremony held in Hawaii's Honolulu on Feb. 9, 2025, to mark the 24th anniversary of a fatal collision between the Ehime Maru training boat of Uwajima Fisheries High School and a U.S. nuclear submarine off Hawaii in 2001. The collision claimed the lives of four students, two teachers and three crew members.

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US: Roof Blown Off By Winter Storm In Kaneohe, Hawaii

A winter storm slammed into Hawaiian islands on Thursday, January 30, flooding streets, knocking down trees, and causing power outages. This video shows a roof being blown off in Kaneohe, Hawaii.

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US: Winter Storm Batters Hawaii, Causing Flooding, Power Outages 5

A winter storm slammed into Hawaiian islands on Thursday, January 30, flooding streets, knocking down trees, and causing power outages.

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US: Winter Storm Batters Hawaii, Causing Flooding, Power Outages 4

A winter storm slammed into Hawaiian islands on Thursday, January 30, flooding streets, knocking down trees, and causing power outages.

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US: Winter Storm Batters Hawaii, Causing Flooding, Power Outages 3

A winter storm slammed into Hawaiian islands on Thursday, January 30, flooding streets, knocking down trees, and causing power outages.

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