A 90-Foot Lava Sea Arch Vanished From Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Possibly While the Park Was Closed for Tropical Storm Nolo

Nature World News | 08.10.2026 06:00
One of Hawaii's most photographed coastal landmarks is gone. The 90-foot Hōlei Sea Arch at the end of Chain of Craters Road in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was still standing on Wednesday, Sept. 23, but had collapsed into the Pacific by Sunday night, Sept. 27, the park said in an Oct. 1 news release.