Hawaii’s eight main islands are surrounded by 410,000 acres of live coral reefs, sometimes called the rainforest of the sea, the Coral Reef Outreach Network says. Because of the area’s isolated ...

HONOLULU (KITV) — A Michigan family filed a lawsuit against the Hawaii’s Tourism Authority, and other visitor groups, because they don’t warn tourists about potential dangers of snorkeling soon after ...

David Carrillo, left, and his wife, Charlene, right, stood with granddaughter Emma Munoz, 11, and her father, Guillermo Munoz, in the shallows at Hanauma Bay last week. David and Guillermo held the ...

HONOLULU — A rise in drowning deaths or near drownings during Hawaii snorkeling excursions has been linked to a pulmonary condition that was not previously associated with snorkeling. An “alarming” ...

HONOLULU (AP) — A rise in drowning deaths or near drownings during Hawaii snorkeling excursions has been linked to a pulmonary condition that was not previously associated with snorkeling. The state ...