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High surf advisory in effect for south-facing shores of Hawaiian Islands

Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet are expected.

No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County

Kaua‘i Fire Department did receive many calls Monday night about people trapped, people unaccounted for and some people needing medical services.

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell

Food distribution sites to open, Liquor Commission meetings canceled, state Judiciary announces all Kauaʻi facilities to remain closed through rest of the week and more.

State provides update about transportation infrastructure after Hurricane Lowell

Only remaining closure restricting access to homes as of Tuesday afternoon/evening was on Kūhiō Highway at Hanalei Bridge, as the highway is closed in that location because of fallen poles.

211 statewide helpline available for Kauaʻi residents needing disaster assistance from Hurricane Lowell

People needing disaster assistance can call the hotline for information about food and temporary housing to cleanup and longer-term recovery support.

Young Brothers updates public about sailing schedule modifications

Honolulu Harbor is currently operating under temporary restrictions for incoming and outgoing vessels, which could delay departure and arrival times for scheduled sailings; U.S. Coast Guard allowed Nāwiliwili Harbor to reopen late Tuesday afternoon.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

Hawaii News Chevron Forward

No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County

Kaua‘i Fire Department did receive many calls Monday night about people trapped, people unaccounted for and some people needing medical services.

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell

Food distribution sites to open, Liquor Commission meetings canceled, state Judiciary announces all Kauaʻi facilities to remain closed through rest of the week and more.

Young Brothers updates public about sailing schedule modifications

Honolulu Harbor is currently operating under temporary restrictions for incoming and outgoing vessels, which could delay departure and arrival times for scheduled sailings; U.S. Coast Guard allowed Nāwiliwili Harbor to reopen late Tuesday afternoon.

West Coast Health Alliance recommends vaccines for children, adults and health care workers

Recommendations aim to mitigate severe illness and protect vulnerable populations while addressing the increasing case numbers of COVID-19, influenza, and RSV.

Hurricane Lowell passes Kauaʻi County; periods of heavy rainfall expected to linger through Wednesday

The stormʻs core has moved 230 miles north of Līhuʻe, but the storm will still bring severe weather to Kauaʻi and Niʻihau for the next few hours on Tuesday.

In the wake of Hurricane Lowell, a new website shares most recent rainfall, wind speed data

A University of Hawaiʻi team created a tracker to share vital insights into rainfall and wind speed, help communities prepare and respond to weather events efficiently.

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Puna man indicted for 19 offenses, including sexual abuse, following domestic incident involving firearm

The court also denied Kekedi’s request for supervised release, maintained his bail at $472,000 and scheduled a further proceedings hearing for Nov. 10.

Young Brothers provides sailing schedule update

Honolulu Harbor is currently operating under temporary restrictions for incoming and outgoing vessels, which could delay departure and arrival times for scheduled sailings.

Police again asking community to fill bucketloads of support, funds for Special Olympics Hawai‘i

The 3-day event features law enforcement officers spending their off-duty time perched atop a 10-foot scaffolding at Hilo and Kona Walmart stores to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics Hawai‘i within the community.

County schedules public hearings for proposed solid waste fee increase

The proposed fee increases are the first since 2024 and reflect changes in the consumer price index; 2 public hearing slated for Sept. 16 and 18, one in Hilo and the other in Kailua-Kona.

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Kauaʻi power assessment underway; HECO restores power to 1,000 Oʻahu customers overnight

Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative was able to restore 466 members in ‘Ele‘ele and Hanapēpē on Tuesday, while damage assessment crews conducted an initial sweep of transmission line inspections with the assistance of drone technology. On Oʻahu, 440 customers remained without power this morning.

Queen Kaʻahumanu Center announces “FANCON Maui’s Premier Gaming Fair,” Sept. 12

Queen Kaʻahumanu Center welcomes Maui’s gamers, fans, families, and curious newcomers to experience “FANCON Maui’s Premier Gaming Fair” and explore this new signature event debuting on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, from 2:00 to 8 p.m.

Maui Weather Forecast for September 09, 2026

Light and variable flow will persist across the islands this morning with east or southeasterly winds filling in across Big Island and Maui County later today...

Transportation updates on infrastructure for highways, harbors and airports following Hurricane Lowell

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is reporting progress to restore transportation infrastructure following the impacts of Hurricane Lowell.