Hawai‘i News Gov. Josh Green submits expedited request for a major disaster declaration after Lowell
Kaua‘i News Deceased man found in Nōmilu Fishpond Wednesday
Kauaʻi residents, visitors pitch in to clear roads the morning after Hurricane Lowell battered the island
The cleanup began Tuesday morning, when residents and visitors woke to much damage across Kauaʻi, including most streets blocked by downed trees and powerlines. September 09, 2026 · 10:11am
Photo Gallery: Hurricane Lowell damage and recovery on Kauaʻi
Labor Day night on Kauaʻi was scary for many people, as Category 2 Hurricane Lowell howled with high winds, while also bringing heavy rain, damaging surf and storm surge. When morning broke, community...Kaua‘i News Hawaiian Electric to deploy aid to help KIUC in power restoration after Hurricane…
Kaua‘i News Wastewater spill reported at treatment plant in Waimea following Hurricane Lowell
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No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County
Young Brothers updates public about sailing schedule modifications
Hurricane Lowell terrified people on Kauaʻi overnight, then left them with damaged homes…
Kauaʻi residents, visitors, officials and nēnē prepare for Hurricane Lowell
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation statewide stream cleanups roundup: Kaua‘i
Hawaiʻi Community Foundation’s Stronger Hawaiʻi Initiative supports prep efforts on…
Hawaiʻi Health Systems Kauaʻi Region to host 3rd annual Kaua‘i Healthy Living Fall…
2026 Kauaʻi Marathon and Half Marathon canceled because of approaching Lowell
University of Hawaiʻi receives $2M for development of artificial intelligence tools to…
Entire state to be under flood watch from Sunday evening through Tuesday afternoon
US Navy, NASA get 15-day extension on final environmental impact statement for Pacific…
Summer of action: Top 5 plastic pollution initiative highlights
Legacy Land Conservation Program invites applications for land acquisition grants
Kaua‘i lane closures for week of Sept. 5-11
Family pleads for harsher sentence as Hilario gets 5 years for hit-and-run death of…
Update: Talk story with ‘E Mau Ke Ea: The Sovereign Hawaiian Nation’ exhibit…
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Kaua‘i News
Gov. Josh Green submits expedited request for a major disaster declaration after Lowell
Hurricane Lowell’s devastation prompted Gov. Josh Green to request a major disaster declaration from President Trump, as Kauaʻi and Maui face widespread power outages and disrupted essential services.
Deceased man found in Nōmilu Fishpond Wednesday
Officials believe the death was related to the storm surge from Hurricane Lowell which occurred in the area that the victim was found.
Photo Gallery: Hurricane Lowell damage and recovery on Kauaʻi
Labor Day night on Kauaʻi was scary for many people, as Category 2 Hurricane Lowell howled with high winds, while also bringing heavy rain, damaging surf and storm surge. When morning broke, community members, National Guard teams and utility, county and state worker all began the task of recovery for the small, remote Hawaiian Island. […]
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.
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Hawaii News
Gov. Josh Green submits expedited request for a major disaster declaration after Lowell
Hurricane Lowell’s devastation prompted Gov. Josh Green to request a major disaster declaration from President Trump, as Kauaʻi and Maui face widespread power outages and disrupted essential 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.
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.
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.
Big Island News
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Sept. 11-17: ‘Spring Awakening,’ ‘SIX,’ World Manta Day and more
Check out this week's top 10 things to do on the Big Island to find a ton of upcoming fun.
Federal assistance available for Hawaiʻi County residents impacted by Kona earthquake
Hawai'i County residents recovering from the Kona earthquake can apply for federal disaster assistance until Nov. 1.
Maui News
Summer wildfires in Maui County dropped during busy hurricane season
Heavy rainfall has helped decrease fire risk, but first responders are still on alert during high hurricane winds.
Maui Weather Forecast for September 10, 2026
A plume of moisture remains over the eastern end of the state, bringing clouds and showers to the Big Island. Trade winds are starting to filter back into the...
Temporary Front Street road closure, Saturday, Sept. 12 for Lights for Lahaina, Light March
A portion of Front Street in Lahaina will be temporarily closed on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, to accommodate the Lights for Lahaina Light March.
Power restored to 25% of customers on Kauaʻi, including Kaua‘i Veterans and Samuel Mahelona memorial hospitals
Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative was able to restore more than 6,000 customers as of 4:30 pm Wednesday in portions of Kapa‘a, Līhu‘e, Kōloa, Po‘ipū, Waimea and Kapaʻa. Both Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial Hospital and Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital are energized, and crews were working to restore power to Wilcox Medical Center last night. Approximately 25% of KIUC’s members have power restored, compared to 10% from Tuesdayʻs report.
