#Big Island of Hawaii
2nd Rat Lungworm Disease Case Confirmed on Big Island in 2019
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed another case of rat lungworm disease (angiostrongyliasis) contracted on Hawai‘i Island.
High Surf Advisory Remains in Effect
The National Weather Service reports that a High Surf Advisory remains in effect until Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at 6 a.m.
High Surf Advisory Remains in Effect
The High Surf Advisory remains in effect until Friday, March 8, 2019, at 6 p.m.
High Surf Advisory Issued for E-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Advisory for east-facing shores of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Moloka‘i, Maui and the Big Island until 6 a.m.
High Surf Advisory Issued for E-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect until 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2019.
High Surf Advisory Issued for E-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a High Surf Advisory, which is in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2019.
High Surf Advisory Issued for E-Facing Shores of Big Island
This is a High Surf Advisory for Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at 4:30 p.m.
Restrictions Lifted at Kona Community Hospital
Visitor restrictions have been lifted at Kona Community Hospital (KCH) as infection prevention protocols have been modified effective Monday, Jan. 14, 2019.
High Surf Warning Downgraded to Advisory for W-Facing Shores
The National Weather Service has downgraded the High Surf Warning to Advisory for west facing shores of Hawai‘i Island from Kohala to South Point.
Alaska Aeropspace Proposes Big Island Launch Site
The Alaska Aerospace Corporation wants to build the Pacific Spaceport Complex-Hawai‘i (PSCH) on the Big Island of Hawai‘i.
Kona Community Hospital Managing Scabies Outbreak
Kona Community Hospital (KCH) reports they are currently experiencing an outbreak of scabies.
UPDATE: Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island
This Flood Advisory replaces the Flood Advisory covering the Ka‘ū District and Kawa Flats.
Big Island Voted World’s Top Winter Vacation Spot
The Island of Hawai‘i was recognized as the No. 1 destination in the world for “Best Winter Vacations” in 2018.
High Surf Advisory Issued for Big Island
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center reports that as of 11 a.m., Hurricane Norman was 690 miles E of Hilo with sustained winds of 80 mph moving west at 14 mph.
7.1-M Earthquake SE of Loyalty Islands, NO Tsunami Threat for Hawai‘i
An earthquake Southeast of the Loyalty Islands has occurred.
Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the island of Hawai‘i in until 6:15 p.m.
Flash Flood Advisory Issued
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the island of Hawai‘i until 6:15 p.m.
Flood Advisory Issued for Parts of Big Island
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for the island of Hawai‘i until 5:15 p.m.
Big Island Prepares for Hector on Iselle’s Anniversary
Just as the volcano takes a break from its relentless months-long onslaught of earthquakes, fissures, vog, ash and laze-producing ocean entries, another potential hazard approaches.
