Even once it cools down, the unstable new land created by lava flowing into the sea can be dangerous, officials say.

Due to these circumstances and risk to public safety, DLNR advises extreme caution when visiting coastal areas on Hawaiʻi ...

The safety of our residents and visitors is our top priority, and we must emphasize that these newly created lands are not ...

COURTESY DLNR Cracks are seen in the newly formed lava delta at Kapoho on Hawaii island. Upon the discovery of a large crack in the newly formed lava delta at Kapoho, state officials are warning the ...

Newly formed lands from the 2018 Kilauea volcano lava flows, known as lava deltas, are creating a potential hazard for Hawaii ...