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Be Prepared for Extended Periods of Power Disruption

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UPDATE 7:54 p.m.: Route 270 at mile marker 22.41 is completely closed due to a fallen tree and pole.

UPDATE 7:45 p.m.: HELCO advises to be prepared for extended power disruption due to the weather. Crews will continue power restoration when safe.

Update 7:28 p.m.: Highway 11 (mile marker 69); Highway 19 (mile marker 42); Route 240 (mile marker 3-4); and Highway 270 (around mile marker 22) have been reduced due to fallen trees, poles and a landslide.

Hawaii Electric Light is advising customers to be prepared for extended periods of power disruption due to the hazardous weather conditions.

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Crews will continue with power restoration efforts when it is safe to do so. If you have a life threatening emergency call 911 for medical, fire or police assistance.

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