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Hawai‘i Police Department detectives officially identified one of two women found dead and recovered July 20 from within the ...
Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. The red flag warning is in effect till 6 p.m. on Friday, however, it may ...
Update at 8:17 p.m. Aug. 1, 2025: Blustery northeast to east trade winds at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph, are expected to continue into the first part of the weekend for northern parts of the ...
The Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant, which was built in the early 1990s, will soon undergo its first significant improvements ...
In the wake of Tuesday’s tsunami warning, the monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System will take ...
Hawaiʻi County Mayor Kimo Alameda responded with an emergency proclamation that includes a ban on all outdoor burning and all ...
If necessary to protect public safety, Hawaiian Electric may implement its Public Safety Power Shutoff program to proactively shut off power in communities with high exposure to wildfire risk.
The Hawai‘i Department of Health shut down Kenichi Pacific, 68-6831 Aliʻi Drive, in Kailua-Kona after issuing a red “closed” placard for multiple critical food safety violations.
At 1:24 p.m. July 29, a magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. A tsunami warning was issued at 2:43 p.m. for Hawai‘i, and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a forecast ...
Trades from the northeast are forecast at a sustained 20 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph, in the island’s typically ...
According to Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense Agency, 180 checkpoints were established islandwide near tsunami inundation zones ...
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i is providing a new online guide to help island residents who could be impacted by major ...