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Woman’s Body Recovered from Kīlauea Crater
The body of a 63-year-old Kea‘au woman was recovered from Kīlauea caldera. The woman appears to have died after falling from the edge beyond Crater Rim Trail.
Autopsy Points to Murder in Death of Woman Near Lava Viewing
A murder investigation has been launched following results of an autopsy conducted on the body of a woman found in waters off Kalapana on Tuesday, police said.
Visitors Getting too Close for Comfort at Kīlauea’s Lava Flows
Four deaths related to ocean entry hazards have already occurred at Kīlauea, according to information released by the HVO. “Given the recently observed disregard for these hazards, we fear that tragedy will strike again,” authorities said.