What Kailua-Kona Looked Like Seconds After the Devastating Tsunami Hit

This is video from the same guy that posted the initial Kailua-Kona Tsunami Footage. This video was taken a few minutes later and shows the water receding and forming “Whirlpools” in the streets of Kona.

Ten Big Island Credit Unions Join in Japan Tsunami Relief Effort

From the Mayors Office: Ten credit unions in the County of Hawai ‘i have agreed to serve as collection points for the “Aloha for Japan ” relief effort, joining in a statewide campaign by the largest banks in Hawai‘i to assist victims of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan , Mayor Billy Kenoi announced [...]

Another Highway 130 Wreck

Well there was another devastating Highway 130 wreck this afternoon. This one was located at the intersection of Highway 130 and the newly opened up Kahakai Boulevard. I arrived about 4:00 and there was no visible signs of bad weather or rain and it appeared that two vehicles were involved. I’ve often thought that this [...]

Video of the Kona Tsunami – Harbor Effects 2011

Here is a video taken by Kona resident Tim Bates showing some of the damage that was done during the Kona Tsunami.

Volcano Art Center Announces Special Slam Emcee Host… Kealoha!

The Volcano Art Center’s popular poetry slam continues in 2011 on March 18 at 7:00 pm in its new home, the Hale Hoomana Performance Hall Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd in Volcano Village. Media Release: The Art Center is again proud to announce that our special Slam Emcee host will be the incredible Kealoha. Kealoha [...]

Alfred Souza, Jr., Dr. Benjamin Young, and Dr. Kekuni Blaisdell Have Been Selected for the Prestigious ‘Ö ‘Ö Award

The Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce will honor this year’s 2011 ‘Ö‘Ö Award recipients Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, Coral Ballroom. Media Release: Alfred Souza, Jr., Dr. Benjamin Young, and Dr. Kekuni Blaisdell have been selected to receive the prestigious ‘Ö ‘Ö Award; presented to Native Hawaiians who have contributed to [...]

Wordless Wednesday – Worlds Largest Remote Control Box

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