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UPDATE: Māmalahoa Highway open to all traffic near 105-mile marker in West Hawai‘i

Published August 23, 2026 • 1:20 AM HST
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Update at 1:20 a.m. Aug. 23, 2026: Hawai‘i Island police report Māmalahoa Highway (Highway 11) near the 105-mile marker in Hōnaunau is open to all traffic.

That portion of the highway was previously closed because of a tree that fell onto the roadway. Hawai‘i Police Department thanks the public for its cooperation.

Story originally posted at 3:58 p.m. Aug. 22, 2026: Hawai‘i Police Department advises motorists to avoid Māmalahoa Highway (Highway 11) near 105-mile marker in Hōnaunau for at least the next 4 hours.

A tree fell onto the roadway.

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