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Flash Flood Warning Extended
The National Weather Service has extended the Flash Flood Warning for the island of Hawai‘i until 6:45 p.m.
HPD Seeking Owner of Hydraulic Pallet Jack
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department in the Puna District are seeking the owner of a hydraulic pallet jack that was found after falling off of a utility truck in the area of Route 130.
PHOTOS: Hurricane Lane Causes Hilo Flooding, Warning Extended
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for the island of Hawai‘i until 3:45 p.m.
Port Condition ‘ZULU’ for Honolulu County Ports
The Coast Guard Captain of the Port set port condition ZULU for Honolulu County ports as of 11 a.m. Thursday in advance of Hurricane Lane.
Space Station Captures Photos of Lane
NASA Astronaut Ricky Arnold tweeted two photographs on Aug. 22, 2018, showing the view of Hurricane Lane from the International Space Station.
Windward Side of Big Island Under Flash Flood Warning
The Hurricane Warning issued by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center continues for Hawai‘i County.
Kahuku Unit Will Remain Closed Friday
The Kahuku Unit of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will remain closed through Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, due to Hurricane Lane.
Flash Flood Warning Extended Again
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for Hawai‘i County until 12:45 p.m., Aug. 23, 2018.
Man Swept Away By Flood Waters in Hilo
A man was rescued in Hilo this morning, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, as her tried to cross an area inundated by the Hurricane Lane downpour.
8 AM: National Weather Service Update
At 8 a.m., the center of Hurricane Lane was located near near latitude 17.1 north, longitude 157.6 west, about 205 miles SW of Kailua-Kona.
HELCO Offices Closed
Hawai‘i Electric Light’s Customer Service and Engineering offices will be closed to walk-in customers today, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.
Flash Flood Warning Extended for Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the Flash Flood Warning for Hawai‘i County until 9:45 a.m.
UPDATE: Lane Forecast to Turn NNW Today
A turn toward the NNW and little change in forward speed is expected today.
10 AM: PHOTOS, VIDEO: Stay Off South Hilo Roadways
All motorists and residents of effected areas are urged to use extreme caution and be aware of flooding conditions.
11 PM UPDATE: Lane Now Category 4, Continues North
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Hawai‘i County, O‘ahu, Maui County including the islands Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaho‘olawe.
Flash Flooding Causes Road Closures
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Hawai‘i Island areas from North Kohala, Hāmākua, Hilo, Puna and Ka‘ū until 12:45 a.m.
Flash Flood Warning for Big Island
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the island of Hawai‘i until 12:45 a.m.
Bayfront Highway Closed Due to Ponding
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) continues to prepare for potential impacts of Hurricane Lane.
8 PM: Hurricane Lane Moving Towards NW
A Hurricane Warning is still in effect for Hawai‘i County, O‘ahu, Maui County, including the islands of Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaho‘olawe.
