And it's more expensive than we're able to manage.” While Preller emphasised that the museum—founded in the 1990s by Jeanne ...

In addition, May 23 will mark the 65th anniversary of the 1960 tsunami that killed 62 people and injured 282 in Hawaii — all in Hilo. And Nov. 27 will be the 50th anniversary of the Halape ...

The struggling Pacific Tsunami Museum is calling for community support to keep its doors open. HPR’s Savannah Harriman-Pote ...

In addition, May 23, 2025, marks the 65th anniversary of the 1960 tsunami that killed 62 people and injured 282 in Hawaii — all in Hilo. And Nov. 27, 2025, will be the 50th anniversary of the ...

a natural disaster that lasted only a few short hours became a human disaster to extend over generations. The tragic tsunami that hit Hilo and Laupahoehoe point on the island of Hawai‘i claimed ...

Located in downtown Hilo on the Island of Hawaii, the Pacific Tsunami Museum was initially founded 30 years ago to fill that void — a hub for education and awareness that contends “no one ...

Earlier this month, the Pacific Tsunami Museum laid off all 10 of its employees and suspended operations. Former staff are now volunteering their time to keep the doors open on a reduced schedule.

A cornerstone of Hawaii’s history and resilience is in jeopardy. The Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo, dedicated to preserving stories of survival and educating about tsunami preparedness, is facing fin ...

In the same story, Paul Alston, an attorney and trustee with the Olson Trust, said they “received a $25,000 commitment from ...

The Pacific Tsunami Museum, which has fallen on financial hard times, received some good news to start its new year.