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JBPHH at Tropical Cyclone Condition 1 Readiness
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam is currently at Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness 1; destructive and sustained winds of 50 knots or greater are possible…
10 AM: Malika Dudley Interviews Weather Channel Hurricane Expert
VIDEO: Big Island Now Meteorologist interviews Weather Channel Hurricane Expert Dr. Rick Knabb, former head of the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.
Task Force Formed in Response to Lane
Gov. Ige forms Dual-Status Command to streamline military response to Hurricane Lane.
8 AM: Hurricane Lane Lurking S of Hawai‘i
HURRICANE LANE LURKING JUST SOUTH OF THE ISLANDS BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT FLOODING TO SOME AREAS
UPDATE 3: Hawaiian Airlines Aug. 24, 25 Cancellations
Hawaiian Airlines has announced flight cancelations as of Aug. 24, 2018, at 7:50 a.m.
Cat 2 Lane Heads North Toward Maui, O‘ahu
Hurricane Lane is located 180 miles south of Honolulu and around 145 miles WSW of Kailua-Kona. Lane is moving slowly north at 6 mph.
Flash Flood Warning Continues for Hawai‘i Island
At 6:25 a.m., rainfall increased again over the east side of the Big Island from Honomu to lower Puna with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour.
6 AM: Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Update
The windward side of Hawai‘i Island is currently under a flash flood warning and experiencing conditions of heavy rains and flooding.
PHOTOS: Hurricane Lane Causes Hilo Flooding, Warning Extended
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for the island of Hawai‘i until 3:45 p.m.
Space Station Captures Photos of Lane
NASA Astronaut Ricky Arnold tweeted two photographs on Aug. 22, 2018, showing the view of Hurricane Lane from the International Space Station.
Kahuku Unit Will Remain Closed Friday
The Kahuku Unit of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will remain closed through Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, due to Hurricane Lane.
Flash Flood Warning Extended Again
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for Hawai‘i County until 12:45 p.m., Aug. 23, 2018.
Man Swept Away By Flood Waters in Hilo
A man was rescued in Hilo this morning, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, as her tried to cross an area inundated by the Hurricane Lane downpour.
8 AM: National Weather Service Update
At 8 a.m., the center of Hurricane Lane was located near near latitude 17.1 north, longitude 157.6 west, about 205 miles SW of Kailua-Kona.
Flash Flood Warning Extended for Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for Hawai‘i County until 9:45 a.m.
UPDATE: Lane Forecast to Turn NNW Today
A turn toward the NNW and little change in forward speed is expected today.
10 AM: PHOTOS, VIDEO: Stay Off South Hilo Roadways
All motorists and residents of effected areas are urged to use extreme caution and be aware of flooding conditions.
Flood Advisory Extended for Parts of Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flood Advisory for Hawai‘i County until 5 p.m.
HPD Arrests Suspects Alleged to Have Assisted Waiki
Suspects who allegedly assisted Justin Waiki while he was on the run after fatally shooting Officer Bronson Kaliloa on July 17 have been arrested.
