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Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Kaua‘i County
A tropical storm warning has been issued for Kaua‘i County as Hurricane Douglas continues to move west-northwest to the Hawaiian Islands.
Hawai‘i County Port Conditions Set to Zulu
The US Coast Guard Captain of the Port set port condition ZULU for Hawai‘i County.
Douglas Anticipated to Impact All Islands, Officials Say
President Donald Trump issued an emergency declaration as Hurricane Douglas is on track to impact the Hawaiian Island chain tomorrow. On Saturday, Gov. David Ige gathered state officials together to discuss Hurricane Douglas and its impacts on Hawai‘i. Churning toward Hilo as a Cat 2 hurricane, it is gradually weakening, according to John Bravender, warning […]
Hawaiian Airlines Cancels Flights to Mainland as Douglas Approaches
Hawaiian Airlines is canceling all flights between Hawai‘i and the US mainland on Sunday as Hurricane Douglas approaches.
Hurricane Warning Issued for O‘ahu
A hurricane warning has been issued for O‘ahu as Hurricane Douglas continues to move west-northwest toward the Hawaiian Islands.
DOH Reports Record COVID-19 Cases for Third Consecutive Day
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reports its third consecutive day of record COVID-19 cases at 73.
Big Island Road Closures: July 25-31
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekly road and lane closures for July 25-31.
Hawaiian Airlines Cancels Inter-Island Flights as Douglas Approaches
Hawaiian Airlines canceled all Neighbor Island flights on Sunday, in addition, to select flights this evening between Honolulu, Maui and the Big Island.
Hurricane Douglas Now About 390 Miles From Hilo
On the forecast track, Douglas will be near the main Hawaiian Islands late tonight through Sunday night.
Tropical Storm Watch Now Issued for Kaua‘i County
Hurricane Douglas remains at category 2 overnight and a tropical storm watch has now been issued for Kaua‘i County.
Douglas Weakens to Category 2 Hurricane
Douglas weakens slightly and is now classified as a category 2 hurricane.
Hurricane Douglas Just Over 600 Miles Away From Hilo
Douglas is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Gradual weakening is expected to continue through the weekend.
Hurricane Watch Issued for O‘ahu
A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area, in this case within 36 to 48 hours.
Five Things Not To Do Following a Storm
Hurricane Douglas is expected to bring high waves, strong winds and heavy rain to parts of Hawai’i this weekend. Here is a list of things to avoid to stay safe during the hurricane season: 1) Do not delay response to water damage. Water damage causes the greatest expense when restoring from a storm. Delaying restoration […]
Quarantine Can be Broken in Some Instances as Hawai‘i Prepares for Imminent Storm Impact
Hawai‘i is bracing for impact from Hurricane Douglas as state officials said Friday severe weather is essentially guaranteed over the course of the weekend.
Social Media Influencer Arrested on O‘ahu for Breaking Quarantine
A social media influencer was arrested Friday morning for reportedly breaking the 14-day quarantine mandated by the state in effort stem the spread of COVID-19.
Beach Parks to Close as Cat 3 Hurricane Approaches
All east-facing shores will close this evening due as a Category 3 hurricane approaches the windward side.
BOE to Reconvene in Special Meeting to Address Delay in Reopening Schools
The Hawai‘i Board of Education will reconvene in a special meeting to address the requests to delay the reopening of schools.
Hurricane Watch Issued For Hawai‘i, Maui Counties
The National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane watch for the Big Island of Hawai‘i and for Maui County — including Maui, Lana‘i, Moloka‘i, and Kaho‘olawe.
Hawai‘i Breaks Daily COVID-19 Case Record For Second Consecutive Day
The majority of the cases, like yesterday, are on the island of O‘ahu.
