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Flood Advisory Stretches on, Bayfront Drive Closed
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended a flood advisory for Hawai´i County until 10:15 pm Monday night.
Authorities Seek Missing Big Island Woman
Big Island authorities police are searching for 30-year-old Marina Cortez, who has been reported missing.
VIDEO: Maui Braces For Dam’s ‘Imminent Failure’ Among Heavy Rains
Evacuations are underway in Maui as a community braces for the “imminent failure” of the Kaupakalua Dam.
Police Hunt For Hilo Man
Police caution members of the public not to approach Unea and to immediately contact police.
Mayor Roth Expands Outdoor Gathering Limits
Hawaiʻi County Mayor Mitch Roth is rolling back some COVID-19 restrictions.
Housing Choice Voucher Program Applications Accepted Soon
Applications will be accepted Mar. 15 until April 30, 2021.
Free ‘Parenting in the Pandemic’ Workshop
The Konawaena Elementary School PTA is offering a “Parenting in the Pandemic” workshop this week for any and all parents who wish to attend.
Flood Advisory Issued For Much of East Hawai´i
A flash flood watch also remain in effect for the entire Big Island through at least Tuesday evening.
Vaccinated? CDC Says You Can Begin Taking Some of Your Life Back
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidance Monday, saying that those who are fully vaccinated may congregate in small, private settings without masks.
VIDEO: South African Variant Found Identified Hawai´i
The vaunted “South African” variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Hawai´i.
Police Ask Assistance in Locating Missing Man
Simeona-Lui is described as Hawaiian, 5′-4″ tall, weighing approximately 200 pounds.
HPD Looking For Missing Kea‘au Teen
Big Island police are asking for public assistance to locate a teenaged runaway.
Girl Scouts Hosting Virtual Activities
These free virtual recruitment events are available so families may learn more about the Girl Scouts organization and programs.
New Study Assesses Development in Lava Zones
High-risk lava zones with infrequent eruptions attract development, according to new study.
Flood Advisory Extended For East Hawai´i
A flash flood watch is also in effect for the entire Big Island through Tuesday night.
Library to Host Free Virtual Genealogy Workshops
Registration is required for these hour-long online presentations.
Water Notice For Mar. 10–11
Water will be temporarily shut off in different areas of the island from Mar. 10 to Mar. 11.
Winter Weather Advisory
Anyone planning travel to the summits should monitor the latest forecasts and consider postponing their trip until the threat of unsettled weather diminishes.
