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Saturday Kaua‘i severe weather updates: Flood watch extended for all islands

National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu say a disturbance approaching from the northwest is expected to renew deep tropical moisture across all Hawaiian Islands beginning late tonight; given saturated soils and elevated stream levels following recent heavy rainfall, flooding could redevelop quickly.

Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority accepting funding proposals for festivals, experiences, events

Nonprofit organizations and government agencies can apply for state tourism funding for events, festivals and experiences that are scheduled for July through December.

16 lane closures scheduled during week of April 11-17 on Kaua‘i state roadways

Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.

Friday severe weather updates for Kauaʻi: Multiple Kōkeʻe Contour Road closures caused by washouts

Sections of the road between Haʻeleʻele Ridge Road (Trail 3) and Polihale Ridge Road (Trail 4), as well as between Polihale Ridge Road (Trail 4) and Kaʻaweiki Ridge Road (Trail 5), were closed until further notice.

UPDATE: Flood flash warning has been canceled for Kauaʻi

The National Weather Service has lifted the flash flood warning for Kauaʻi.

Warning signs posted after wastewater spill reported at Waimea Wastewater Treatment Plant

The spill on Kaua‘i involves treated and disinfected wastewater from the plant’s holding tanks.
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Saturday Kaua‘i severe weather updates: Flood watch extended for all islands

National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu say a disturbance approaching from the northwest is expected to renew deep tropical moisture across all Hawaiian Islands beginning late tonight; given saturated soils and elevated stream levels following recent heavy rainfall, flooding could redevelop quickly.

Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority accepting funding proposals for festivals, experiences, events

Nonprofit organizations and government agencies can apply for state tourism funding for events, festivals and experiences that are scheduled for July through December.

Volcano Watch: Caldera clues; tephra deposits from past episodic eruptions of Big Island’s Kīlauea

A look further back in the geologic record reveals that several lava fountaining eruptions similar to the ongoing one in Halemaʻumaʻu occurred within Kīlauea caldera within the past 500 years.

Despite bad weather Friday, Hawaiʻi State Legislature is open for key deadline for bills

Due to the severe weather occurring Friday on Oʻahu, members of the public are encouraged to virtually view floor sessions and committee hearings of the State Legislature.

Kaua‘i dancer places 4th runner-up in Miss Aloha Hula during Merrie Monarch Festival

The hula competition in Hilo continues on Friday with group performances by 19 hālau with kahiko. The competition will culminate on Saturday with ‘auana performances.

Kauaʻi County Council approves Santos for environmental seat on Planning Commission

Mayor Derek Kawakami had nominated Kūleialoha Santos, vice president and owner of Unlimited Construction Services, to fill the vacant seat on the Planning Commission.

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Big Island Saturday severe weather updates: Flood watch extended through Monday

National Weather Service radar and automated rain gauges indicated at 1:47 a.m. Saturday moderate to heavy rain falling at 0.5 to 1.5 inches an hour over the island.

Hālau Kalaʻakeakauikawēkiu sole Hawai‘i Island hula group takes to Merrie Monarch competition stage this year

On kahiko (ancient) night of the 63rd annual Merrie Monarch Festival's hula competition, Friday, Hālau Kalaʻakeakauikawēkiu, the only group out of 19 competing from the Big Island this year, honored Pele with "Holo Mai Pele."

17 lane closures scheduled during week of April 11-17 on Big Island state roadways

Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 11, 2026

The band of heavy rainfall that produced significant impacts over Kauai on Thursday through Thursday night and Oahu today is shifting east tonight, with...

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Maui Surf Forecast for April 11, 2026

Decreasing southerly winds will lead to declining surf along southern shores tonight and a return to smoother, less choppy conditions. However, surf...

Artist 2 Artist: Hawaiian Legends Series continues with Henry Kapono and guest Jerry Santos, April 23

The upcoming Artist 2 Artist performance with Henry Kapono will be an unforgettable evening featuring Jerry Santos, joined by Kamuela Kimokeo as well as On The Rise Artist Stephen Henderson, on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 7 p.m.

HTA is now accepting proposals for community programs

HTA is now accepting proposals for events, festivals, and experiences scheduled for July through December 2026. 

ʻOhana Care Maui to host free “Path to Peace” workshop for seniors, caregivers and families

ʻOhana Care Maui will present “Path to Peace: Organizing, Caring and Planning for Seniors and their ʻOhana,” for the upcoming April Speaker Series workshop on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The event at at Kalama Heights (101 Kanani Road in Kīhei) runs from 5 to 5:45 p.m. and will be followed by a question and answer session.