HILO >> Who owns the historic banyan tree that uprooted and crashed Saturday, blocking all lanes of Kilauea Avenue and damaging Calvary Chapel Hilo?

The remains of two women were found in a banyan tree in Hawaii days after it toppled, police said, adding they may have been struck by falling tree limbs.

The remains of two women were found in a banyan tree in Hawaii days after it toppled, police said, adding they may have been struck by falling tree limbs.

Hawaii island police on Sunday recovered the remains of two women from within the debris of a downed banyan tree, which had fallen on Kilauea Avenue in Hilo on July 12.

One of Hilo, Hawaii's iconic Banyan trees suddenly came down in a thunderous crash on July 12. As it fell, it took out nearby power lines, landed on a car, damaged a nearby chapel and blocked all ...

One of Hilo, Hawaii's iconic Banyan trees suddenly came down in a thunderous crash on July 12. As it fell, it took out nearby power lines, landed on a car, damaged a nearby chapel and blocked all ...