Mauna in a sentence

The U.S. Army’s Pohakuloa Training Area sits high up in the “saddle” between Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea on the Big Island.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa.

The structure, built during the ongoing standoff over the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea, stands out from the other tents that populate the encampment at the Puʻuhonua o Puʻuhuluhulu and the base of the Mauna Kea Access Road.

The Mauna Loa Lookout is now wheelchair-friendly, and the entire 11.2-mile Mauna Loa Road is now open to vehicles.

Snow, not usually associated with the tropics, falls at convert on Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa on Hawaii Island in some winter months.

A foot trail leads to an “ahu,” or ceremonial platform atop Pu’u Wekiu, an important summit to many Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners, on Mauna Kea.

Aotearoa Chef Monique Fiso made a lamb au jus Friday during the 2023 2023 Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.

By Thursday, the Mauna Kea Resort on the big island was open again after three fires in the area were brought under control, the authority said.

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa is erupting for the first time in 38 years, an event long-expected, and feared by many.

Kilauea began erupting inside its summit crater Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, less than one month after the volcano and its larger neighbor Mauna Loa stopped releasing lava.

Mauna Loa will eventually erupt again and when it does, HVO’s gas team will be in the driver’s seat, ready to do whatever it takes to measure emission rates.

Most people are familiar with Mokuʻāweoweo—the caldera at Mauna Loa.

Multiple fires in the Mauna Kea Beach area continue to threaten structures, with one support structure having sustained significant damages.

The commission was initiated by Bruno in response to the ongoing protests against construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea.

The earthquake was at at a depth of 4.8 miles below sea level and had no apparent impact on either Mauna Loa or Kīlauea volcanoes, according to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

The indigenous rights movement of recent years also has played out in the changed regulatory scheme governing the Mauna Kea summit, with a strong Native Hawaiian presence in decision-making over the astronomy complex there.

Then, in November, Mauna Loa erupted for the first time in almost 40 years.

This image on March 1, 2023 is from a temporary research camera positioned on the north rim of Mokuʻāweoweo, the summit caldera of Mauna Loa volcano.

But the proposal, unveiled in public meetings on Maui for the first time last week, ran into a buzz saw of resistance similar to the ongoing opposition to the planned Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea.

Future work includes bolstering webcam coverage on Kīlauea’s lower East Rift Zone, and continued improvements on Mauna Loa.