While battling a blaze on the slopes of Mauna Kea in August, a Hawaii firefighter captured rare footage of a fire tornado, or fire whirl. Video. September 11, 2010 ...

Every American has their perfect nightmare when it comes to natural disasters, based almost exclusively on where they reside. If you live on the West Coast, you're just waiting for "The Big One." If ...

The island of Kauai had two tornado warnings issued at 1:45 a.m. this morning and 5:45 a.m. this morning. I asked the National Weather Service at Honolulu when the last time they issued a tornado ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The National Weather Service has issued both a Fire Weather Watch and a Wind Advisory for several areas of Hawaii, with strong winds and low humidity expected to create ...

But Tuesday’s tornado warnings — the first issued in the Aloha State since 2008 — were no mistake. The first came at 1:22 a.m. local time, when strong rotation was detected just southeast of ...

Given Hone’s rain, fire weather conditions don’t appear to be as severe as those during last year’s fires, but if dry fuels like grasses and trees catch fire, they‘ll quickly go up in flames.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The National Weather Service has issued both a Fire Weather Watch and a Wind Advisory for several areas of Hawaii, with strong winds and low humidity expected to create ...