HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - When Walaka barreled over French Frigate Shoals as a major hurricane earlier this month, it wiped out tiny East Island, a gathering place for endangered species. “It’s a ...

A remote northwestern Hawaiian island has nearly vanished after Hurricane Walaka barreled through the Pacific last month, eliminating — at least for now — a critical habitat for endangered species.

Efforts to restore Trinity-East Island in Terrebonne Parish are now complete, according to the state. Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) made ...

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MARGAR:ET LAST YEAR, WE SAW THE COMPLETION OF THE RESTORATION OF THE EAST TRINITY ISLAND. >> TT'H’S RIGHT, MARGARET, IT WAS DONE JUST IN TIME FOR IDA. I VENTURED OUT TO GULF TO SEE HOW THE BARRIER ...

'In this case, it hit an island that was unpopulated by humans. Can you imagine if a hurricane like this hit a populated atoll?' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...

Just six weeks ago a national historic-preservation group described Bay Harbor Islands’ East Island “one of America’s 11 most endangered historic places.” But the declaration hasn’t stopped two Town ...

Scientists studying a network of remote islands in the Hawaiian archipelago were aghast earlier this week upon discovering one of their subjects had disappeared entirely from the map, following a ...

A remote Hawaiian island vanished underwater after powerful hurricane struck earlier this month, according to federal officials citing satellite images. East Island, a strip of gravel and sand ...