It is estimated the comet has made its closest approach to Earth at 44 million miles away, according to Nasa.

The volcano, one of the world's most active, has erupted in a remote area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

The double amputee is trying to break a record at the gruelling event in Hawaii next month.

Heavy rainfall from Hurricane Hone has eased potential wildfire warnings on some Hawaii islands.

The tree, which was shipped from India as a gift, is once again sprouting due to the efforts of arborists.

The proposed deal would compensate hundreds of people impacted by last year's deadly blazes.

Michael Crichton's widow asked bestselling author James Patterson to finish his volcanic thriller.

Helicopter overflight of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano after eruption.