Hawaii’s picturesque Hōlei Sea Arch collapses into the ocean
- The Google Maps red pin for the Hōlei Sea Arch, a rugged, 90-foot bow formed by 550-year-old lava flows and the prolonged sculpture of the salty Pacific, now states, “Permanently closed.
- ”On Thursday, the National Park Service said the picturesque arch at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island had collapsed sometime between Sept.
- 23 and Sunday, around the time a tropical cyclone sent sizable swell into the coast.
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- The Google Maps red pin for the Hōlei Sea Arch, a rugged, 90-foot bow formed by 550-year-old lava flows and the prolonged sculpture of the salty Pacific, now states, “Permanently closed.
- ”On Thursday, the National Park Service said the picturesque arch at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island had collapsed sometime between Sept.
- 23 and Sunday, around the time a tropical cyclone sent sizable swell into the coast.
Sources: NBC News