Most of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park reopens following Hurricane Nolo

Most of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park reopens following Hurricane Nolo

HAWAII NATIONAL PARK (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park has reopened most areas along Kīlauea summit and Kahuku Unit following Hurricane Nolo. 

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Areas around Kīlauea and Mauna Loa that remain closed include the following:

Trails at the Kahuku Unit will open as staff finish assessments.

Hikers are advised to follow the signs posted at the trailheads and check with staff at the Welcome Center.

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Hikers should also be aware of potential overhead hanging branches, loose rocks and uneven terrain on trails. 

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Park staff will assess conditions and reopen areas when it is safe to do so.

Visitors can check the park website for current alerts at nps.gov/havo.

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