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UPDATE: Kīlauea Avenue open between Puainako and Ohe streets in South Hilo

Published May 13, 2026 • 1:05 PM HST Updated May 13, 2026 • 2:30 PM HST
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Update at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 13: The Hawaiʻi Police Department reports that Kīlauea Avenue is open to all traffic. 

Original story at 1:05 p.m. Wednesday, May 13: The Hawaiʻi Police Department advises the public to avoid Kīlauea Avenue between Puainako and Ohe streets in South Hilo due to a downed utility pole. The road is expected to be closed for the next 2 hours, which is around 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

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