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SSW & Trade Swell Hold, NW Swell Shifting
Our current swell continues to shift farther out of the north on Friday as the swell also starts a downward trend. A couple small northwest pulses will move…
CDC Lists Travelers Alert on Big Island Dengue
Those traveling to Hawai’i are being alerted via the CDC that dengue cases have been reported in the islands, however, Dr. Lyle Peterson tells the AP that the risk factor is “minimal.”
Big Island Dengue Case Count Reaches 88
The dengue fever case count rose to 88 Friday with the addition of eight confirmed cases on the Big Island.
HPD Joins Search for Missing Furlough Inmate
Twenty-nine-year-old Yanagawa is a furlough inmate at the facility who was out on a day pass and failed to return for his scheduled check-in at 2 p.m.
New Software To Track Inventory, Sales at Marijuana Dispensaries
A web-based system will be deployed by the Hawai’i State Department of Health to track medical marijuana inventory, sales, and other information on an around-the-clock, real-time basis.
Showers Continue Today, Possible Thunderstorms
Deep moisture moving over the islands from the southeast will bring an increased threat of heavy rainfall through the weekend. East winds will turn southeast…
Swell Shifting Today, Trade Swell Continues
Our current swell has shifted northwest and is expected to shift farther out of the north-northwest on Friday as the swell also starts…
State Gives Briefing on Dengue Fever Outbreak
Governor David Ige and officials from the Department of Health gave the latest information on its response to the dengue fever outbreak, which has affected 79 Big Island residents and visitors.
‘Mechanical Issue’ Diverts Kona-Bound Plane
A United Airlines flght headed to the Kona International Airport turned around Thursday morning following a report of a mechanical issue.
DOH Updates Dengue Fever Map, Count Up to 79
Confirmed cases of dengue fever have reached 79, as of Thursday morning.
HFD Responds to Ohai Street Fire
A single-family house off Ohai Street in Hilo caught fire early Thursday morning.
Umauma Bridge Reopens Following Week-Long Closure
Umauma Bridge has reopened following a week-long closure that resulted from excess water flow beneath the bridge.
UPDATE: Flood Advisory Extended Through 4:15 p.m.
The National Weather Service has extended a Flood Advisory for the Big Island through 4:15 p.m.
Flood Watch Posted, Winter Weather Expected
Increasing trades will keep showers focused over windward and mauka areas during the Increased moisture is forecast to move over the islands…
Trade Swell Continues, WNW Fills in Today
A west-northwest continues to fill in today showing best for the Kona side initially but dropping off by the end of the week…
DOH: Dengue Fever Count Now 72
Dengue fever continues to strike the Big Island as the total number of confirmed cases of the virus rose to 72 Wednesday.
Flash Flood Watch Issued Through Late Thursday
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for the Big Island through late Thursday.
TMT Opponents Gather as Project Halts
A large group of opponents of the $1.4 billion Thirty Meter Telescope project gathered early Wednesday morning for a ceremony on the slopes of Mauna Kea.
UPDATE: No Tsunami Threat Following 6.8M Solomon Islands Earthquake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the Solomon Islands
Windward Showers, Increasing Winds Today
Increasing trades will keep showers focused over windward and mauka areas during the next several days. The southern portions of the aloha state…
