HILO A second group of mainland residents who were aboard a lava tour boat last July when a lava bomb tore through the boat s roof is suing the tour company and the boat s captain. Named as defendants ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Jessica Tilton remembers the lava explosion and the suffocating blackness that surrounded the tour boat she was riding two weeks ago. "I felt like I was just being encased ...

HILO The family of an Illinois woman seriously injured last July when a lava bomb tore through the roof of a tour boat off Kapoho is suing the tour company and its owner in state court. Jessica Tilton ...

Fifty-two people were aboard Lava Ocean Tours’ Hot Spot vessel to catch an early morning glimpse of lava. The tour started at 4 a.m. and took off from Pohoiki Boat Ramp to the active ocean entrance, ...

Hawaii tour boat operators plan to continue taking visitors to see lava, but will follow the Coast Guard’s revised policy and stay farther away after an explosion caused molten rock to barrel through ...

Hilo >> Hawaii’s lava boat tour industry had a rough day — literally — Wednesday, two days after an explosion beneath the surface of the ocean hurled hot rocks like mortars that injured 23 passengers ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A second lawsuit has been filed over an incident last July in which a “lava bomb” crashed through a tour boat’s roof. The Hawaii Tribune-Herald reports that a group of ...

HILO >> A group of sightseers injured by a “lava bomb” during a boat tour in Hawaii has filed a lawsuit. The Hawaii Tribune-Herald reports the suit was filed last week on the Big Island against Lava ...