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Kailua-Kona Fire Causes $300,000 in Damages
Hawai‘i Fire Department units responded to a structure fire on on the morning of July 4, in Kailua-Kona, and again at 8:15 p.m.
Wet Trades Expected Today
Fresh to strong trade winds are expected to weaken slightly by Monday. Low clouds and showers will focus over windward and mauka spots through Tuesday, occasionally bringing…
Trade Swell Your Best Bet for Waves Today
Small southerly swells are showing for the next few days. Looking farther out, we may see…
Today’s Holiday Weather Forecast
Fresh to strong trade winds are expected to weaken slightly by Monday. Low clouds and showers will focus over windward and mauka spots through Tuesday, occasionally…
Fourth of July Surf Forecast
Very small southerly swells are showing for the next few days. South-southeast spots will…
VOLCANO UPDATE: Lava Less Than Two Miles from Ocean
The HVO reports the active lava flow southeast of Puʻu ʻŌʻō continues to advance across the coastal plain on the southern flank of Kīlauea.
HPD: July Fourth Road Closures in Hilo
Bayfront Highway (Route 19) from Waiānuenue Avenue to Pauahi Street will be closed July 4 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Holiday Weekend Forecast
Strong and gusty trade winds will affect the state through Saturday, with a slight drop in winds expected for the rest of the holiday weekend. Dry and stable…
New South Energy, Trade Swell Increases
Old south energy is fading through the weekend. New swells will fill in over the…
Tiny Dragon Slays Sushi in Hilo
Hiroshi and Hikaru Sawamoto are on a roll. Well, not literally, but they are cranking out some super-popular sushi rolls in their restaurant, Dragon Kitchen…
Have a Safe July 4: Fireworks Safety Tips
HECO urges the public to use caution when celebrating Independence Day with fireworks.
Hawai‘i to Receive Over $1M for Zika Fight
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $1,027,623 to the Hawai‘i State Department of Health for Zika preparedness and response activities.
Hilo Designers to Help Create Hawaiian Airlines Livery
Hawaiian Airlines has enlisted Hilo-based design studio Sig Zane Kaiao to join a a fashion collective to help create the airline’s first new uniform since 2008.
Trade Swell Increasing, South Fading
Old south energy is fading through the weekend. New swells will fill in over the weekend and into early…
Windy Conditions Today, Gale Warning Posted
Trade winds will continue over the islands, becoming strong and gusty by Friday and staying that way through the holiday weekend. Dry and stable conditions are expected…
VOLCANO WATCH: Kīlauea’s Gravity Changes
Measurements of gravity change have been conducted at Kīlauea, revealing that there are void spaces beneath the volcano’s surface.
July Convoys Scheduled from Harbor to Pōhakuloa
O‘ahu-based service members are scheduled to convoy from Kawaihae Harbor to Pohakuloa Training Area, beginning Friday, July 1, 2016.
Emergency Road Opens to Lava Viewing Today
To maintain public safety and to preserve the emergency road or Highway 130, the County of Hawai‘i will open the emergency road to lava viewing on June 30.
Walmart Launches Smartphone Pay Service
Walmart has introduced Walmart Pay—a fast, easy and secure way for customers to pay with their smartphones in Walmart stores.
Gusty Trades Expected Soon
Solid trade winds are forecast through the middle of next week. The trades will pick up Thursday night through the holiday weekend. A much…
