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HI-EMA, Coast Guard, Partners Prep for Hilda
The Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency, the United States Coast Guard. and partnering agencies urge preparation ahead of Hilda.
DCCA Latest to Oppose Hawaiian Electric/NextEra Merger
The Division of Consumer Advocacy of the state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs has opposed the NextEra Energy, Inc./Hawaiian Electric Companies merger.
UPDATE: Hilda Slows Down to a Crawl
As of the 8:00 p.m. Central Pacific Hurricane Center update, Hilda is now a tropical storm with winds at 65 mph…
Increased Moisture Could Arrive as Early as Today
Showers will remain focused over windward slopes, with an increase in low level moisture expected as early as Tuesday for windward Big Island. The forecast…
High Surf Warning, Well Overhead Waves Expected
A High Surf Warning is posted for the east side as swell generated by hurricane Hilda builds. The advisory is posted through 6:00 a.m. Wednesday. Wave heights…
Political Analysis: Ige on Mauna Kea
Political analysts discuss whether Gov. David Ige’s actions on Mauna Kea will impact his popularity in the future.
HI-EMA, Partners Plan for Hilda
As Hilda tracks explore potential Big Island impacts, Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency, local Civil Defense agencies, and state and federal partners coordinate preparation.
11 p.m. HILDA UPDATE: Heavy Rainfall, Flooding Possible
Hilda is now expected to produce heavy rain over portions of the state Thursday and Friday. This type of rainfall could cause flash flooding, mudslide and…
Hilda Prompts High Surf Advisory
Hilda has generated a ESE/E swell for the islands. The swell is expected to build and peak Monday before slowly…
Trade Wind Weather Today, Hilda Forecast Uncertain
Locally breezy trade winds will gradually decrease through Tuesday. For the next few days showers will remain focused along windward slopes. Trade winds will …
Defense Powers Kealakehe to Win in Opener
Kealakehe’s defense picked off three fourth-quarter passes, returning two of them for touchdowns to knock off Maui High.
UPDATE: Kawaihae Brush Fire Continues to Burn Out of Control
A brush fire that began Saturday in Kawaihae continues to burn out of control.
Hilda Expected to Make Landfall as Tropical Depression
Hilda is now a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph. The system is now expected to track directly for the Big Island as a…
UPDATE: Brush Fire Burns in Kawaihae
A brush fire near the 66 mile marker along Kawaihae Road is currently burning.
HPD Seeks Armed Man for Burglary, Terror Threat
The Hawai’i Police Department is seeking an armed 50-year-old man for burglary and terroristic threatening.
Hilda Major Hurricane, Track Shifted Toward Islands
This post will be updated with the latest on Hilda for Saturday August 8, 2015…
SSW Holds Saturday, Fades Sunday
Our current south-southwest swell is expected to hold today and begin fading Sunday into early next…
Cooler Trades Expected This Weekend
Breezy trades are expected through the weekend, with trades slowly diminishing early next week. A few showers can be expected to ride in on the trades from…
FEMA, State Sign Hurricane Plan
Governor David Ige and Karen Ames, the Acting Regional Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, signed the 2015 Hawai’i Catastrophic Hurricane Plan Friday.
