East Hawaii News 
Roadway Reopens Following Downed Utility Pole
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Photo credit: Raycee Kai Cooke.
Highway 19 reopened Sunday at about 8:30 a.m.
The roadway,beginning at Bayfront Highway, was closed on Saturday evening from Pauahi Street through Highway 19 at Hau Street in the Wainaku area as a result of a downed utility pole.
Hawai’i County Civil Defense initially reported multiple downed poles. The information has since been corrected to just one pole.
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Officials at first believed that the road would remain closed for the duration of the weekend, however, utility crews were able to complete necessary work earlier than anticipated.
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