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03/15/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/15/2026 16:39
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park remains closed due to storm impacts
News Release Date:
March 15, 2026
March 15, 2026
Contact: HAVO Public Affairs
HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, Hawaiʻi - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park closed Saturday, March 14 due to severe weather and remains closed through Sunday, March 15 due to power outages, downed power lines, fallen trees, flooding and other storm-related damage.
Park rangers and other staff are working to assess damage and clear roadways. The park could reopen some areas on Monday, March 16 but there is no timeline.
Overnight guests of Kilauea Military Camp and Volcano House may enter the park and shelter in place.
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