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Hikers rescued from Mauna Loa and cited
January 16, 2024 · Source: National Park Service
Two hikers were rescued and airlifted off Mauna Loa Monday morning, January 16, after running out of food and water and getting lost during severe winter weather that closed the mountain above 10,000 feet.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.
Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.