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Combo of Swells Expected: Oho, NNE and SSW
Our current south-southwest holds Tuesday as a bigger south-southwest builds in and peaks late Tuesday into Wednesday and fades through the end of the week…
Big Island Gas Averages Go Flat
After months of steady decline, fuel prices on the Big Island have gone flat.
Wastewater Spill Reported at Paukaa Station
Untreated wastewater was discharged from the Paukaa Sewage Pump Station Monday morning.
HVNP: Dog Rescued from 20-Foot-Deep Earth Crack
A four-and-a-half-year-old chocolate brown Labrador retriever, Romeo, was rescued on Sunday, Oct. 4 from a 20-foot-deep earth crack at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park.
East Hawai’i Beaches Reopen After Weekend Surf
Bayfront Canoe area and Kealoha Beach Park reopened Monday after high surf caused closures over the weekend.
Tropical Storm Oho Not Expected to Become Hurricane
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center continues to track Tropical Storm Oho.
More Showers Expected Today for Big Island
Trade winds are expected to continue blowing. Increased tropical moisture is forecast to bring more showers to the islands into mid week. With a trade…
NNE Begins to Fade, SSW Holds Today
A combo of strong trades and a fading north-northeast swell will keep surf heights at about head high Monday. The best breaks could get bigger…
Kamuela Man Dies in Vehicle Accident
A 20-year-old Kamuela man died Saturday night in a vehicle accident outside of Waimea.
High Surf Keeps East Hawai’i Beaches, Highway Closed
High surf has caused the closure of several East Hawai’i beaches. A high surf advisory is in effect through 6 p.m. Sunday.
Latest on Tropical Storm Oho
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph with higher gusts and tropical storm force winds extend 45 miles from the center. Steady strengthening is expected…
Kealakehe Claims BIIF Division I Regular Season Title
Kealakehe earned its first win over Hilo since 2012 and earned the top seed in the BIIF Division I football tournament.
PHOTOS: High Surf Causes Closures
High surf has caused two Hilo beach parks to close, along with Bayfront Highway from Kamehameha Avenue to Pauahi Street.
Anderson Named DLNR DAR Administrator
Bruce Anderson has more than 20 years of experience in managing health, environmental protection and marine resource programs, policies, and issues in Hawai’i.
Big Island Weekend Forecast Uncertain
Breezy and gusty trades will continue during the next several days. Increasing tropical moisture is expected from the south and a wetter weather pattern…
Advisory Level Surf, Harbor Surges This Weekend
A combo of strong trades and increasing north-northeast swell will keep surf heights at or above advisory levels through Sunday morning. The north-northeast…
UPDATE: T.S. Oho to Become Hurricane, T.D. 8-C Forms Overnight
We have set a record for the number of tropical cyclones in the Central Pacific in the 2015 season. Tropical Storm Oho has formed…
HI-EMA: Heavy Rain, High Surf Expected This Weekend
Wet weather and high surf are expected over the weekend.
Work on Cemetery Road Slated to Begin
It’s been nearly a year since the June 27, 2014 lava flowed over Cemetery Road in Pahoa. Now, the Department of Public Works is set to restore the functionality.
