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Wind advisory to take effect on Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau on Saturday morning

According to the National Weather Service, east winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph are expected.

Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative seeks deferred accounting treatment for Hurricane Lowell costs

The utility cooperative applied to Hawaiʻi Public Utilities Commission seeking approval to recover costs and other financial impacts associated with Hurricane Lowell.

Hurricane Nolo expected to bring rain to Big Island Friday night; storm will pass south of Kauaʻi

Nolo strengthened to a hurricane Thursday afternoon and is expected to bring rain to the Big Island Friday evening.

Public urged to prevent wildfires during Hurricane Lowell cleanup

Residents, businesses and crews have made steady progress on recovery since the hurricane and officials want that to continue safely; the public is reminded that what starts as a small spark among dry brush and storm debris can become a raging blaze.

Hawaiʻi coffee producers concerned about compounding challenges from repeated severe weather

Hawaiʻi Coffee Association calls attention to the cumulative impact on farmers and need for long-term preparedness and resilience.

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

Kaua‘i County is now in Day 18 of recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell; Nolo becomes a Category 1 hurricane south of the Big Island.
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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

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Hawaiʻi coffee producers concerned about compounding challenges from repeated severe weather

Hawaiʻi Coffee Association calls attention to the cumulative impact on farmers and need for long-term preparedness and resilience.

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

Kaua‘i County is now in Day 18 of recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell; Nolo becomes a Category 1 hurricane south of the Big Island.

3 Moloka‘i nēnē killed by drivers ahead of Nēnē Awareness Day 2026

Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife reminds the public that incidents such as these are preventable.

Red Cross installs 145 smoke alarms after recent brush fire near Kaumakani Village

The American Red Cross’s home fire safety campaign aims to have every community member feel informed, feel prepared, and know what to do during an emergency.

Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi’s president and CEO to retire early next year

During his tenure, Hilton R. Raethel is widely recognized for collaborating with county, state and federal government agencies on Hawaiʻi’s healthcare response to the COVID‐19 pandemic.

Visitor industry leaders to discuss future of Hawaiʻi’s tourism at two-day conference this week

Tourism industry leaders are coming together in Honolulu for the annual Hawaiʻi’s Visitor Industry Conference Thursday and Friday.

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Salvation Army readies disaster response as Hurricane Nolo approaches with threat of heavy rainfall, damaging winds

The Salvation Army’s Hilo Overnight Safe Space, which serves the community's houseless population, will be temporarily relocated to Hilo High School because of the impending storm.

Hurricane Nolo to begin impacting Big Island tonight; possibility of ‘catastrophic and life threatening’ flash flooding

For the eastern and southern portions of the Big Island, Nolo will produce rainfall totals of 10 to 15 inches with maximum amounts of 25 inches, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.

University of Hawaiʻi launches Nolo rainfall, wind tracker

The tracker provides observations intended to offer a straightforward way for residents, emergency managers, researchers, media and others to monitor observed rainfall and wind conditions as Hurricane Nolo approaches and moves through Hawaiʻi.

Exhausted Ka‘ū residents still recovering from Hurricane Lala brace for Nolo

"It's like we've been beaten with a stick and we're getting beat again," said 62-year-old Owen Fritts, who owns a macadamia nut farm in South Point.

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AAA Hawaiʻi: Gas prices rise 9 cents over past week

Hawaiʻi drivers are continuing to feel the pain at the pump, with gas prices rising week over week amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz, and uncertainty in the global oil market, according to the AAA Hawaiʻi Weekend Gas Watch.

Hurricane Nolo tracks slowly north, continues strengthening

Hurricane Nolo churned north-northwest at 5 mph toward Hawaiʻi Island, covering about 50 miles overnight, the National Weather Service reported shortly after 5 a.m. today. A tropical storm warning and watch is in effect for Maui County. The hurricane with winds then clocked at 85 mph was located about 400 miles south-southeast of Honolulu or […]

Maui Bus to be re-routed during Maui Fair Parade, Oct. 1, 2026

Due to the partial closure of Ka‘ahumanu Avenue on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, to accommodate the Maui County Fair Parade, Maui Bus service will be re-routed and specific bus stops will not be in service, the County of Maui Department of Transportation announced. The changes are as follows:

UH launches Tropical Storm Nolo rainfall, wind tracker

The Hawaiʻi Mesonet - Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal (HCDP) team at the University of Hawaiʻi has launched a new website that provides easy access to up-to-date rainfall and wind observations from Hawaiʻi Mesonet stations across the state.