Volcano Watch…A decade of disaster response…..

Volcano Watch: Mahalo to Talmadge Magno, Civil Defense administrator, for a decade of disaster response

Talmadge Magno, administrator of Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency, who navigated the Hawaii Island response to volcanic eruptions from multiple volcanoes, the COVID-19 pandemic, fires, earthquakes, tsunami warnings, hurricanes, and historic Kona low storms, retires effective on Aug. 1, 2026. The post Volcano Watch: Mahalo to Talmadge Magno, Civil Defense administrator, for a decade of disaster response appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.

Volcano Watch…A decade of disaster response…..

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory July 30, 2026 Talmadge Magno, Administrator of Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency (CD), who navigated the Island of Hawaiʻi response to volcanic eruptions from multiple volcanoes, the COVID-19 pandemic, fires, earthquakes, tsunami warnings, hurricanes, and historic Kona low storms, retires effective on August 1, 2026. Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiia…