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High Surf Shuts Down Bayfront Highway
Regardless of roads travelled, motorists should proceed with caution, as ponding and flooding was reported on east-side thoroughfares throughout the day Sunday.
Coast Guard Calls Off Search for Missing Man
Maui County Fire Department rescue crews located the remains and confirmed they matched the description of the swimmer, missing since Thursday.
Flood Advisory
Affected ares include Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Keaau, Mountain View, Hawaiian Acres, Orchidland Estates, Glenwood, Papaikou, Kurtistown, Wainaku, Fern Acres, Paukaa, Eden Roc, Ainaloa and Hawaiian Beaches.
Secrets of Rainbows and the App Helps Find Them
Rainbows are some of the most spectacular optical phenomena in the natural world and Hawaiʻi has an abundance of them.
51 New Cases Identified
A total of 1,929 individuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began, while at least 451 people have died.
Native Hawaiian Named Reef Hero
Punihaole is applying the lessons she learned from her family to teach hundreds of thousands of tourists how to exist in harmony with nature while enjoying its beauty.
HIDOE Releases Guidelines to Allow Athletic Workouts
The HIDOE plan applies to athletic workouts and practices only. The status of interscholastic competitions remains at the discretion of each island’s respective league association.
Hōkūpa‘a Community Bright Spot: Tamaroa Atkinson-Adona
Tamaroa is most passionate about helping others – it’s the reason he joined Lili‘uokalani Trust’s West Hawai‘i youth leadership council in his hometown of Kailua-Kona.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Big Island Summits
A winter weather advisory is in effect for Big Island summits until 6 a.m. Sunday.
Hawai‘i’s Guide to the COVID-19 Relief Plan
A new comprehensive guide to help Hawai‘i families, workers, and small businesses navigate federal COVID-19 relief resources and programs has been authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act.
HI-EMA Offers Reminders on How to be Prepared in a Disaster
The severe weather and consequent flooding across the state serve as a stark reminder that disasters can strike at any time of day, and any time of year.
Flood Advisory Extended to 4:30 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the flood advisory for Hawai‘i County until 4:30 p.m.
Water Shutoff Scheduled in South Hilo Starting March 17
Water will be temporarily turned off in South Hilo next week for the installation of a new water line for the Kalaniana‘ole Avenue Reconstruction Project.
Parker School Student Among Artists Selected to International Art and Design Digital Exhibit
An 11th grader at Parker School was chosen for inclusion in the 2020 College Board Advanced Placement (AP) Art and Design Digital Exhibit.
DOH Reports 64 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 64 new cases of coronavirus Saturday, raising the statewide total to 28,208
Special Marine Warning Issued for Big Island Waters
The National Weather Service issued a special marine warning for leeward, southeast and windward waters around the Big Island until 1 p.m.
Surf to Rise Rapidly Around Big Island Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the Big Island through the weekend.
Women in Space Exploration Talk Series Free to Public Next Week
The public is invited to attend the 2nd WiSE (Women in Space Exploration) Talks series organized by PISCES during spring break, March 15-19.
Flash Flood Advisory Issued for W. Hawai‘i
A National Weather Service has issued a flash flood advisory for the South Kohala and North and South Kona Districts.
