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June 27 Lava Flow Evening Update – 10/28/14
The June 27 lava flow has advanced approximately 45 yards since 1:30 p.m. and is about 370 yards from Pahoa Village Road.
After Hour Wi-Fi at Pahoa Public & School Library
The Pahoa Public & School Library will remain open as long as conditions are safe. Additionally the library will offer free after hours Wi-Fi service.
Kona Man Arrested in Pharmacy Robbery
Phillip W. Hart, 55, threatened to blow up a Kona pharmacy if he didn’t receive drugs.
Pahoa Village Road Temporary Water Shut-Off
The Department of Water Supply announced a temporary water shut-off for this afternoon along Pahoa Village Road for valve installation work.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 10/28/14
The June 27 lava flow continues its movement through a residential area and towards Pahoa Village Road and one structure has been impacted by the flow.
Waimea Town Meeting Rescheduled
The WCA monthly meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday Nov. 13. A panel discussion will be presented on the Keauhou aquifer.
DOE Announces Contingency Plans as Lava Approaches Pahoa
Approximately 850 students will be moving to Kea’au complex schools as lava threatens the Pahoa community.
Malika Dudley’s Big Island Forecast (10/28/14)
Today, winds are light to moderate but we may still see gusts up to 35 mph in some spots. A boost in surf is expected for south exposures. Halloween could be wet.
June 27 Lava Flow Evening Update – 10/27/14
The June 27 lava flow front has advanced 20 yards since 1:40 p.m. Monday. The nearest residential property remains 70 yards from the flow front.
Hele-On Adjusts Stops as Lava Nears
Hele-On has adjusted stop locations as Pahoa Village Road closes in anticipation of lava.
Water Supply Prepares for Lava Flow
If lava from Kilauea Volcano reaches Pahoa Village Road, the Department of Water Supply will shut off valves around the area, decreasing water pressure for surrounding customers.
NAS Pool Temporary Closure Postponed
The Department of Parks and Recreation has postponed scheduled work at NAS Swimming Pool.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 10/27/14
Post Office Road in Pahoa is now a one-lane road, open only to those traveling out of town. The only way to get in to Pahoa is through the intersection of Route 132 and Rouce 130, near Pahoa High School.
Hikers Lost in Volcano Located
Two hikers were safely located after being lost in Volcano Sunday. The individuals phoned for help when they became unfamiliar with the trail and terrain.
Evacuations Looming as Lava Threatens Pahoa Village Road
Pahoa Village Road is closed and residents in the flow’s immediate path are being prepared for evacuation.
Malika Dudley’s Big Island Forecast (10/27/14)
Meteorologist Malika Dudley’s daily forecast. Today winds are dropping but we may still see gusts up to 30 mph in some spots. Surf is also on the decline but a few swells are on the horizon…
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 10/26/14
The June 27 lava flow front is currently 0.5 miles from Pahoa Village Road and 0.9 miles from Highway 130, moving at a rate of 10 yards per hour.
June 27 Lava Flow Afternoon Update – 10/25/14
Officials shared updates on the flow’s current path and its impact on the community in an afternoon briefing.
Balanced Attack Leads KS-Hawai’i to BIIF DII Title Game
With the win, Kamehameha-Hawai’i will face Konawaena next week for the league championship and a spot in the state tournament.
Evacuations Likely as Lava Reaches Apa’a Street
The June 27 lava flow has crossed Apa’a St. and is headed toward the cemetery and Pahoa Village Road.
