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Kona Airport Closed "Indefinitely" Due To Cracks In Runway

Travel into and out of Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii will be halted indefinitely due to cracks in the runway at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport.

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Early Start

how quickly the wildfires arrived at their homes. bill weir picks up the story. >> we never anticipated in this state that hurricane which did not make impact on our island will cause this type of wildfires. >> reporter: while hurricane dora is hundreds of miles south of the hawaiian islands, the storm brought winds of up to 80 miles per hour to maui turning the tinder dry hillsides into a blow torch and catching hundreds of people between flames and the pacific ocean. >> nobody was prepared. >> reporter: the lieutenant governor issued an emergency proclamation tuesday and the governor is returning to the state tonight. >> he is cutting his trip by a week and that tells you the magnitude of how grave we think the situation is. >> reporter: thousands are in evacuation shelters and rescue operations are under way for both maui and the big island of

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Americas Newsroom

a desperate search for survivors and bodies still underway. several large fires across the island remain active and out of control. several brush fires affecting the big island of hawaii. the governor declaring a state of emergency discouraging all non-essential travel to the island of maui. all airports are open to get people out. a long road ahead to recovery. >> dana: jordan escaped the flames. his home burned to the ground but he and his family are grateful to be alive. i'm sorry for what you've been through. what was it like and what did you go through? >> a lot. definitely once in a lifetime thing you don't want to go through. briefly an overview of my 45 minutes time frame, we saw smoke just above the hillside of our home and then kind of thought to

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Erin Burnett OutFront

bill weir is "outfront." >> we never anticipated in this state that a hurricane, which did not make impact on our islands, will cause this type of wildfires. >> reporter: while hurricane dora is hundreds of miles south of the hawaiian islands, the storm brought winds of up to 80 miles an hour to maui, turning the tinder-dry hillsides here into a blowtorch and catching hundreds of people between flames. the lieutenant governor issued an emergency proclamation tuesday, and governor josh green is returning to the state tonight. >> he is cutting his trip by a week. and that tells you the magnitude of how grave we think the situation is. >> reporter: thousands are in evacuation shelters and rescue operations are underway for both maui and the big island of hawaii where several other fires are burning as well. >> right now the priority is for

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FOX and Friends

yesterday, it's a new city record by the way surpassing the one set back in 1974. meanwhile, the big island of hawaii is bracing for tropical storm calvin. expected to bring up to 10 inches of rain. senior meteorologist janice dean told us all that now she wants to expand on it. janice? >> janice: thank you so much, brian. let's talk about the heat. in some cases this is the sixth week for extreme heat parts of the south. we had this weather pattern stuck area of high pressure that has been locked across the southwest and the jet stream is not budging. heat alerts for tens of millions of people for the southern tier across the country trip from the west coast, the southern plains in towards florida. the hazardous heat continues. these are high temperatures. not including the humidity that moves into texas and louisiana. we are breaking records yet again today for a lot of these big cities and it's incredible, right? look at this. longest 110 day streak for phoenix. that was surpassed yesterday. and look at the forecast as we

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FOX and Friends

go through the next 10 days does not change. i want to focus on a flash flood emergency hang right now south of paducah, kentucky. this is really dangerous situation. we have high water rescues happening right now. we have a fox news recover from on the way. it's going to be hard to get in the area because we have seen reports of five inches of rain an hour across this region. not only heavy rain but severe weather is going to be possible there is the rain to come for parts of tennessee and kentucky and then, of course, we have the potential for heavy rain for the big island because of tropical storm calvin. so we'll be watching all of these big stories, fox weather.com for all of your latest details and your local forecast. all right. carley, i'm going to toss it over to you. >> >> carley: janice, thank you so much. the mother of the u.s. soldier detained by north korea after crossing the dmz without authorization i can't see travis doing anything like that. i'm so proud of him i want him

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Erin Burnett OutFront

tonight eruption. love law from the monlowa volcano is threatening to cut off a major highway on the big island of hawaii. it began erupting earlier this week. at times spewing lava more than 100 feet in the air. david, this is just amazing. you have a front row seat to this. >> yeah, i do. and arriving at a place where you have not one but two active volcanos because this is just one of them is a bit strange to see how normal everyone is, erin, and how relaxed they are but it's really kind of the hawaiian vibe. it's the most active behind me, this is fissure 3 and this is where the threatening lava is making its way -- very slowly we should point out -- but making its way behind the camera.

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Fox News at Night

continues to you rapped on the big island of hawaii there is some concern that montana light is less than 3 miles from a major highway. it remains open but stay off lava signs have now been posted. >> many dads have been there it's picture time of the kids aren't smiling the new jersey dad knew the assignment and was determined to make sure his children smiled for their famil christmas card. the stats are funny. why beaver hat scripta boston the prince and princess of wale made another day of appearances in the city they went to a celtics game. where they got cheered and they got booed in boston after all prince william met with president biden at the john f. kennedy presidential library an museum. >> it didn't cure me see

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Anderson Cooper 360

including president obama's former president obama's senate runoff. later with miles of lava slowly burning its way across the big island of hawaii, we will give you an up close look at it be joined by volcanologist jeff phoenix. what if we wanted to electrify all of this... 100% carbon free... is it possible? ♪ aes has been leading energy transitions for decades...

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