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Update at 3:12 a.m. July 21, 2025: Hawai‘i Island police on Sunday afternoon recovered the bodies of two women from within a massive iconic banyan tree that uprooted and crashed down a week ago across ...
Hawaii County’s fire chief says his department did what it could to discover if there were any victims — alive or dead — in ...
The tragic uprooting and collapse of a banyan tree July 12 on Kilauea Avenue that killed two women has Hilo’s state senator concerned that something similar could occur with one or more of the ...
A memorial now marks the spot where a giant banyan fell on July 12, killing two women whose bodies were recovered from the ...
Hawaii Fire Department personnel confirmed the presence of human remains but were unable to extricate them due to safety ...
The remains of two women were found in Hawaii after a large banyan tree fell over last weekend, according to police.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state is set to begin work to remove a fallen banyan tree that killed two women in Hilo. The ...
Hawaiʻi County Mayor Kimo Alameda spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about the discovery of two bodies under a ...
On July 12, a huge tree toppled over in downtown Hilo on Kilauea Ave. Then, on July 20, crews were called back to the area and first responders made a grim discovery.
Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources issued a statement July 25 saying officials are “deeply saddened” by the “loss of life” following the tragic recovery nearly a week ago of the bodies ...
Hawaii Island police recovered the remains of two women Sunday from within the debris of a downed banyan tree on Kilauea ...
Kilauea’s closure was between Mohouli and Pauahi streets, affecting area businesses. Rhonda Nichols, owner of the Hilo Burger ...