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Text NEWS to 808-515-3337 for key updates on Hawaii wildfires and more. Stay informed, even if you lose internet. #HInews #HIfires #HIwx
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This is the screen that set off the ballistic missile alert on Saturday. The operator clicked the PACOM (CDW) State Only link. The drill link is the one that was supposed to be clicked. #Hawaii
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Kids stood in silence at the Hawaii State Capitol holding the names of gun violence victims. #MarchForOurLives 📸: @AnthonyQuintano
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Video from fissure #18 when it first opened up around 5:00 am HST. #Kilauea #Hawaii #HInews 📸: @anthonyquintano
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We stopped by the Hawaii Capitol to ask Rep. @KanielaIng about his endorsement of @BernieSanders . #HIcaucus
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The BMD False Alarm link is the added feature to prevent further mistakes #Hawaii
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Roughly 1,000 people show up to #MarchForScience on Oahu, #Hawaii . @ScienceMarchHI
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Polls are now open In Hawaii for the Democratic caucus. #HIcaucus
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Anti-Trump march arrives at Trump Hotel in Waikiki #Hawaii
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Gov. Josh Green vowed Monday not to let out-of-state buyers exploit land in devastated #Lahaina for development at the expense of the local community. @kimgamel #HInews #MauiFires
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Students walk out at University Lab School on Oahu, Hawaii. #NationalWalkoutDay #HInews #Hawaii 📸: @AnthonyQuintano
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Ships and submarines depart Pearl Harbor to begin naval exercises in the Pacific. @RimofthePacific #RIMPAC2016
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Hawaii residents just received a ballistic missile threat via text message
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Hawaii Emergency Management says there is no missile threat
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A short video from @anthonyquintano 's overflight of #Kilauea lava fissure #8 on the morning of June 19, 2018. #KilaueaEruption #Hawaii
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Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe arrives in Hawaii for historic visit. 📸: @AnthonyQuintano
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The #MuslimBan protest outside Honolulu Airport continues to grow. 📸: @AnthonyQuintano
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The Hawaii National Guard deployed a cargo plane specially outfitted as a “mobile vaccination clinic” to neighbor islands this week in the first round of a campaign to inoculate guardsmen off Oahu. #HINews @KJKnodell
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A USGS crew captured a vortex over the lava flow tossing the lava into the air. #HIWX #KilaueaEruption #KilaueaVolcano #LeilaniEstates #Hawaii #HInews
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Here’s footage of some of the lava activity inside Leilani Estates from CB photographer @corylumphoto #Kilauea #bigisland
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The decision to take the state to court sets up a possible showdown over the World War II-era fuel tank farm that is at the center of a water contamination crisis. @ChristinaJedra #HInews
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Honolulu Fire captains share a breath with the King Kamehameha Statue after the lei draping ceremony. #KingKamehamehaDay #Hawaii
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Hawaii Emergency Management sends out message saying the missile alert is a false alarm 45 minutes later
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Hurricane Walaka, one of the most powerful Pacific storms ever recorded, has erased East Island, which is part of French Frigate Shoals in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. @NathanEagle #HIwx #Hawaii
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Now the State of Hawaii is saying the original screenshot shared with the media is merely an example and has shared a second image saying it is another example of the user interface. Neither screenshot shows the actual interface used by the operator.
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On Wednesday, each member of the Senate Judiciary Committee was given 30 minutes to question #SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Senator @MazieHirono used at least some of that time to give Kavanaugh a Hawaii history lesson.
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Marco Polo building fire #HInews #Hawaii
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Sen. @maziehirono Is Front And Center In Battle Against Trump’s Judicial Nominees @nickgrube
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LIVE on #Periscope : Bernie Sanders supporters waiting for #HIcaucus results in Honolulu, Hawaii
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#BREAKING : Hawaii is filing a lawsuit against @RealDonaldTrump 's immigration executive order. - Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin
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Dog The Bounty Hunter's Wife ( @MrsDogC ) Might Help Select The Next Honolulu Police Chief @NickGrube #Hawaii
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@axbom Hawaii Emergency Management wouldn't display the rest of the screen due to security reasons
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@ronkorving This is real. Provided by the Office of the Governor in Hawaii.
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Voters begin casting their ballots at Stevenson Intermediate School in Makiki. #HIcaucus
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Charles Djou: Why I’m Leaving The GOP
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#BREAKING : Ige Calls Off #MaunaKea Emergency Proclamation #HInews
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This is what it's like to stand only a few hundred yards away from fissure 8 inside #LeilaniEstates . The cinder cone surrounding the fissure is roughly 180 feet high. Video by @anthonyquintano #KilaueaVolcano #Hawaii
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#Editorial : If Hawaii wants more affordable local food it needs to make a more serious investment in farmers today. #HInews
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3 years
Anti-vaxxers, anti-maskers and Covid-deniers have been treated with kid gloves by everyone, but they are the draft-dodgers in the war against Covid. #HInews
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#Opinion : People would rather believe that an evil cabal with its fingers on a secret space laser caused this tragedy, than deal with the more inconvenient truth. @ddg2cb #HInews #MauiFires
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Many frustrated with waiting for results have been watching this unofficial Google doc tallying results #HIcaucus
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Nicholas Ochs, the founder of the Hawaii chapter of the Proud Boys who boasted on social media about storming the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday was arrested and charged by the federal government for taking part in the riot. #HINews @nickgrube
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks to students at Mililani High School. #Hawaii 📸: @AnthonyQuintano
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It is not just the historic buildings and landmarks of #Lahaina that are important to Native Hawaiians. This region of #Maui has a longer history. #HInews #MauiFires
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8 years
Who won tonight's #VPDebate ? (Poll)
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. @BernieSanders 71%, @HillaryClinton 29% with 88 % of precincts reporting. #HIcaucus
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Hawaii Senator @maziehirono joining the #WomensMarch in Washington D.C.
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An armored Honolulu Police vehicle enters the gate at Joint Base Pearl-Harbor Hickam. #HINews @corylumphoto
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#Opinion : They provide shade, cool the air, absorb carbon dioxide, beautify the city and provide visual happiness. #HInews
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Watch as the @HawaiiPaniolo work to capture one of the buffalo in Hanalei with a jet ski and a lasso. @AnthonyQuintano #KauaiFlooding #Hawaii
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#BREAKING : #Maui County officials acknowledged for the first time that there could hundreds of people whose remains may never be recovered after perishing in the deadly wildfire that ripped through #Lahaina . @nickgrube #HInews #MauiFires
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As the threat of COVID-19 subsides, some local food growers say they will continue to prioritize local families that kept them afloat during the pandemic over the tourism industry. @blyte #HInews
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Native languages are disappearing in the U.S. and beyond. Hawaii’s efforts to promote the Hawaiian language could serve as a model elsewhere. @ahofschneider #HInews
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Video of the flash flooding that occurred on Kalanianaole Highway Friday evening after heavy rain hit the east side of Oahu. #HIWX #HInews #Hawaii #HItraffic
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Candlelight vigil on Magic Island in Honolulu, Hawaii in solidarity with #Charlottesville , Virginia #HInews 📸: @AnthonyQuintano
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. @BernieSanders supporters celebrate win in Honolulu, Hawaii. #HIcaucus
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“We spent all of our time worrying about one or two idiots running around the state from the mainland when we should have been building up our public health infrastructure,” @brianschatz said. @nickgrube #HInews
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This is the lava flow from fissure 8 inside #LeilaniEstates a few hours after a 5.3 magnitude earthquake at the #Kilauea summit. Video by Janice Wei. #KilaueaEruption #KilaueaVolcano #Hawaii
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Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal Gives Birth On Waikiki Beach
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Bernie Sanders supporters at Tropics Tap House in Honolulu waiting for final #HIcaucus results.
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The peaceful march Saturday in #Honolulu , organized by a youth-led group called Hawaii for Black Lives, drew a crowd estimated at nearly 10,000 protesters. @suevlee #HInews
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See the scale of the lava river flowing from #fissure8 as a USGS scientist walks alongside the flow. #KilaueaEruption #KilaueaVolcano #Hawaii #HInews #LeilaniEstates
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#Honolulu Police Chief Susan Ballard agrees with the idea of social services workers handling calls involving homelessness and mental illness. @ChristinaJedra #HInews
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On the 175th anniversary of the end of British control of the Hawaiian Kingdom, a sculpture of Kamehameha III is dedicated at Thomas Square. Photos by @corylumphoto #Hawaii #HInews
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Live Video of fissure 18 erupting on Facebook -> #HInews #Kilauea #HInews #Hawaii
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This is going on right now from our location in lower Puna #Kilauea #HInews #HIwx #Hawaii
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Hundreds of surfers paddled out at Ala Moana Beach Park on Sunday in honor of George Floyd. #HINews 🎥: @marcelhonore
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A nighttime view of fissure 22 lava flow in lower Puna, Hawaii. Video by @anthonyquintano #Kilauea #HInews
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#BREAKING : Gov. David Ige said he believes it’s too soon to lift mask mandates because “it’s impossible to determine who’s vaccinated and who’s not vaccinated.” @lorineleni @Report4America #HInews
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Our lava live camera caught a small collapse around fissure 22 this morning #Kilauea #Hawaii #HInews
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Honolulu wants to plant 100,000 trees in the next few years to help provide shelter from rising temperatures and a growing urban heat island. @CaulfieldCM #HInews
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Hawaii Teachers Union Backs Gabbard Opponent For Congress @nickgrube
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Freshman Congressman Kai Kahele and U.S. senators Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono said it’s time to get rid of the president after his supporters attacked police and stormed the U.S. Capitol building. #HINews @nickgrube
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Crowds chanting as they walk through Waikiki for anti-Trump rally #Hawaii
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Live Video: Kilauea lava fissure 22 is getting more active again this evening. #Kilauea #HInews #Hawaii
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Pod Squad: Ravi Shankar Talks Peace And Happiness In Honolulu
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Epidemiologists say keeping beaches, parks and hiking trails shut down without justification could backfire, driving people indoors and increasing distrust in #government at a critical time. @ChristinaJedra #HInews
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