An unusually strong storm system is moving toward Hawaii and will bring significant impacts to the islands later this week.

To reach the free state park and access Rainbow Falls from downtown Hilo, take Waianuenue Avenue to Rainbow Drive. There is ample free parking, as well as restrooms and a water fountain.

One of the deadliest places on the island of Hawaii is also a state ... being swept away by a current above Rainbow Falls. In March 2022, the body of a Hilo man was found floating at the bottom ...

Wailuku River State Park, a beautiful park on the Big Island, fits the bill ... Within the state park, you'll find short hikes to Rainbow (Waiānuenue) Falls (pictured), Pe'epe'e Falls (which ...