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Lava Tree State Monument Reopens After 7 Months

Lava Tree State Monument in the Puna District on Hawai‘i Island reopens today for the first time in more than seven months.

Eight More People Cited, Drone Confiscated in Eruption Zone

An additional eight people have been cited for loitering in the East Rift Eruption Zone in the last few weeks, seven of them in the last 24 hours.

Two More Citations Issued for Loitering in Closed Volcano Zone

Thirty-one-year-old Colin Malone and 59-year-old Kent Davis, both of California were cited on Pohoiki Road, past the Lava Tree State Monument.

Pāhoa Man Cited for a Second Time for Loitering in Closed Disaster Area

A Pāhoa resident has been cited a second time for loitering in the volcano disaster area on Hawaiʻi Island.