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The Made in Hawaiʻi Festival donated $40,000 to the Hawaiʻi Foodbank and The Hawaiʻi Island Food Basket in the aftermath of Hurricane Lala. August 25, 2026 · 05:00am
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Kaua‘i News
U.S. Navy, NASA release final environmental impact statement for proposed use of state lands
The U.S. Navy and NASA have released the final environmental impact statement for continued use of state lands on Kauaʻi, crucial for Pacific Missile Range Facility operations and the Kōkeʻe Park Geophysical Observatory’s geodetic data collection.
Episode 54 of lava fountaining in ongoing episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea on Big Island ends after 9 hours
The latest episode of continuous lava geysers within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater and confined inside Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park began at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday; additional details will be provided in the next official report from Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
Gov. Josh Green orders the flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton
Under the direction of the President of the United States, the flags are to fly at half-staff across Hawaiʻi for the week until Tuesday, Sept. 1 in memory of Dolly Parton and her connection to Hawaiʻi.
Kaua‘i Police Department reports temporary disruption of non-emergency phone line
Updates will be provided as they become available.
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Hawaii News
U.S. Navy, NASA release final environmental impact statement for proposed use of state lands
The U.S. Navy and NASA have released the final environmental impact statement for continued use of state lands on Kauaʻi, crucial for Pacific Missile Range Facility operations and the Kōkeʻe Park Geophysical Observatory’s geodetic data collection.
Episode 54 of lava fountaining in ongoing episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea on Big Island ends after 9 hours
The latest episode of continuous lava geysers within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater and confined inside Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park began at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday; additional details will be provided in the next official report from Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
Gov. Josh Green orders the flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton
Under the direction of the President of the United States, the flags are to fly at half-staff across Hawaiʻi for the week until Tuesday, Sept. 1 in memory of Dolly Parton and her connection to Hawaiʻi.
UPDATE: Eruptive episode 54 at Kīlauea on the Big Island has begun
Lava fountaining is contained to Halemaʻumaʻu crater within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. North vent fountains are currently about 50-75 feet high and are expected to grow rapidly to about 500 feet in the next 1-2 hours.
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What you need to know about Hurricane Lala recovery: Hawaiian Electric, county Department of Water Supply and additional updates
Plus, in case you missed it, President Donald Trump approved an emergency declaration to provide federal disaster assistance to aid recovery efforts: “This emergency declaration will bring critical federal resources to communities impacted by Hurricane Lala and help with restoring essential services, clearing debris and repairing damaged infrastructure," said Hawaiʻi U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz.
Maui News
New 6-month pilot program to provide fresh farm produce to Maui kūpuna
The County of Maui Department of Agriculture is partnering with the Department of Human Concerns and Okoʻa Farms to launch a six-month pilot program this September that will provide weekly bags of fresh, locally grown produce to 100 kūpuna at senior congregate dining sites.
Maui Surf Forecast for August 26, 2026
Surf along south facing shores will remain below summer average through tonight as a small medium period south swell slowly fades and a small, long period...
Hurricane Lala HECO restoration update: Estimated timeframes for Hawaiʻi Island power recovery
Hawaiian Electric crews, bolstered by additional personnel and equipment from Oʻahu, Maui, and Southern California Edison, have restored power to over 1,700 customers on Monday following impacts from Hurricane Lala. About 4,330 Hawaiʻi Island customers remain without power.
