East Hawai‘i News

Downed utility pole closes portion of Puainako Street in Hilo

By Big Island Now Staff
Published November 1, 2026 • 10:17 AM HST
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Hawaiʻi police are advising drivers to avoid Puainako Street between Kuhilani and Kapualani Streets and to use an alternate route due to a down utility pole for the next two hours.

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