Rain on burned hillslopes can trigger dangerous floods and debris flows. Those debris flows can move with the speed of a ...

Near the ruins of the Los Angeles fires, a new battle has been emerging over how to dispose of the toxic waste left behind.

A major roadblock to the $4 billion global settlement for the Maui wildfires has been cleared. A lawyer representing victims ...

Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried ...

The massive inferno that was the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century decimated the historic town of Lahaina, killing ...

For a small state like Hawaiʻi, the 2023 Lahaina fires showed how FEMA can assist in responding to a disaster.

The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled today that insurance companies are barred from subrogation claims against the defendants in the $4 billion Global Settlement for victims of the Lahaina wildfire, and is ...

The settlement had been held up by insurance companies who had hoped to go after those being held liable for the massive ...

Hawaii’s Supreme Court has ruled that insurance companies can’t bring their own legal actions against those blamed for Maui’s ...

I've never felt so nervous while flying back to my hometown in Southern California. I also feel a sense of urgency among ...

Lithium–ion batteries have been making headlines since the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires broke out a month ago. From concerns about evacuating in an electric vehicle, to the challenges of ...

Hawaii, the time has come to get serious about funding state efforts for “climate mitigation and resiliency,” as the governor ...