Hawaii Is Hiding Something Nobody Talks About

📚 All 3 Hidden Earth encyclopedias (150 places, cities and animals, explained) are here → hiddenearth.shop Hawaii has the only royal palace on American soil, an island you are not allowed to visit, a mountain taller than Everest and snow in the tropics. And every one of its islands is moving, sinking and slowly washing away. Hawaii looks like a postcard. Underneath, it is a production line: one hot spot in the Earth has been building islands for more than seventy million years, and the Pacific plate has been carrying each one away to drown. Thirty facts, counting down, and by number one you'll see why almost all of them trace back to one thing happening under Hawaii right now. Hidden Earth encyclopedias (Places, Cities, Animals): Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:26 #30 The loneliest city on Earth 0:57 #29 Found by the stars 1:38 #28 The only royal palace 2:42 #27 The forbidden island 3:23 #26 The island with one owner 4:03 #25 The cliffs of Kalaupapa 4:44 #24 A harbor made of drowned valleys 5:27 #23 Snow in the tropics 6:09 #22 Taller than Everest 6:47 #21 The heaviest thing in Hawaii 7:31 #20 Lined up by age 8:31 #19 The fire at the end of the line 9:14 #18 The lake that boiled away 10:02 #17 The newest land in America 10:43 #16 Rivers of lava, underground 11:25 #15 The waves that found Hilo 12:10 #14 The extinction capital 12:56 #13 The volcano that went quiet 13:34 #12 The tallest sea cliffs on Earth 14:13 #11 The day Oahu fell into the sea 15:04 #10 The island that's cracking now 15:48 #9 The Big Island is sinking 16:31 #8 The island that broke into four 17:16 #7 What five million years does 18:00 #6 The islands nobody visits 18:46 #5 A gravestone made of coral 19:38 #4 Where the coral gives up 20:26 #3 The bend 21:07 #2 The next island 21:45 #1 The conveyor belt 23:13 Recap If you've stood on new lava, or seen snow on Mauna Kea, tell me in the comments what you saw. Subscribe for more places that are hiding something. #Hawaii #Geography #BelowTheMap