Puna is where the Big Island is still being built. The 2018 eruption on Kīlauea’s East Rift Zone buried more than 13 square miles in lava and pushed 875 acres of new land into the sea, and the black sand beaches at Kaimū and Pohoiki are still forming as the coastline reshapes itself. This is … Continue reading Puna District: The Big Island’s Newest Land