Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
volcano observatory located at Uwekahuna Bluff on the rim of Kīlauea
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 30
What's happening
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New headquarters construction for the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is currently underway in Hilo.Some support1 report
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Both the National Weather Service and Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported on volcanic activity and hazards.Some support4 reports
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The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and the National Weather Service are jointly monitoring Pele's volcanic activity, including observations of hair fall during eruptions.Some support1 report
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Ash clouds are forming around Pele, with SO2 reacting to create visible haze, monitored by specialized agencies.Some support2 reports
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Around Hawaiian Volcano Observatory this week
News at the entities that move Hawaiian Volcano Observatory most-
National Weather Service OperationalOn June 18, 2026, the National Weather Service issued tornado watches and thunderstorm warnings.Moves Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
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Hawaii Shared contextPar Pacific Holdings has a renewable fuels facility located in Hawaii.Moves Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
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Niʻihau OperationalNiʻihau island was mentioned in conjunction with Kauaʻi County.Moves Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
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Taʻū Shared contextVolcanic unrest has been detected in Taʻū, prompting the establishment of a new monitoring network that is currently operating from American Samoa.Moves Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
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American Samoa Shared contextLegislation has been introduced in American Samoa to codify the deep-sea mining moratorium.Moves Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
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Maui Shared contextA cooperative powering Kauaʻi is planning to retire its Kahului power plant, operates fossil fuel plants on Maui, and benefits from eased EPA greenhouse gas restrictions.Moves Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Connections
The 14 strongest of 30, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
National Weather Service Operational
The two agencies maintain a functional partnership, coordinating monitoring of volcanic activity and sharing data for public safety warnings.
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Pele Structural
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitors and studies the activity of the Pele volcano.
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Hilo Structural
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is establishing its new headquarters in the city of Hilo.
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Niʻihau Operational
Niʻihau submits earthquake felt reports to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
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Kahuku Structural
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory utilizes Kahuku as a location for conducting ungulate surveys and monitoring activities.
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Hawaii Shared context
The observatory operates within Hawaii to monitor the region's volcanic activity.
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Volcano House Operational
HVO's monitoring of volcanic activity impacts the operational status of the facility known as Volcano House.
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American Samoa Shared context
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory conducts monitoring and outreach activities within the territory of American Samoa.
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Red Shared context
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitors the alert level of Red for the erupting volcano.
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Maui Shared context
The Observatory monitors volcanic activity that affects the location of Maui.
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National Park Operational
The Observatory operates under the functional mandate of monitoring activities within the boundaries of the National Park.
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Taʻū Shared context
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitors geological activity in the region of Taʻū, responding to unrest by deploying new monitoring networks.
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Volcano Mentioned together
The entities are thematically linked by the concept of volcanic activity, as HVO monitors volcanic activity.
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Normal Mentioned together
The single snapshot describes the volcanic alert level but does not mention the town of Normal.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
1 eventJune 2026
5 events- Ongoing eruption activity at Kīlauea is being monitored by Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
- New headquarters construction for the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory is currently underway in Hilo.
- Both the National Weather Service and Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported on volcanic activity and hazards.
- The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and the National Weather Service are jointly monitoring Pele's volcanic activity, including observations of hair fall during eruptions.
- Ash clouds are forming around Pele, with SO2 reacting to create visible haze, monitored by specialized agencies.