#Maulua Gulch

Update: Portion of Highway 19 closed for landslide now open

A landslide closed the portion of roadway for several hours.

UPDATE: Fallen Branch Damages Power Line, Knocks Out Power

A downed electrical line caused a brief fire Monday morning near the Maulua Gulch, 23 mile marker.

Rock Slide Slows Traffic in Maulua Gulch

Traffic was reopened in both directions on Route 19 by 4:10 p.m.

Highway 19 Closed By Oil Leak Saturday Night

Both lanes of the highway connecting Hamakua and North Hilo were shut down for about three hours while crews mopped up an oil spill.