As Hawaii volcano eruption hits tourism, governor stresses the island is 'open for business'
Less than 1 percent of the Big Island is actually affected by the Kilauea volcano eruption, says Gov. David Ige. The rest of the island is "open for business" and seeing strong visitor arrivals, he says. The volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island is driving away some tourists from the affected area, but the rest of the island is "open for business," Gov. David Ige told CNBC on Tuesday.