Meeting to discuss fissure 8 name set for Thursday

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The state Board on Geographic Names will host a community meeting Thursday about naming fissure 8 and other features from last year’s Kilauea eruption.

The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. at the Pahoa Community Center. The board has received 15 proposed names so far.

For more information, visit https://planning.hawaii.gov/gis/hbgn.