Kaua‘i News
Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Kaua‘i County
A tropical storm warning has been issued for Kaua‘i County as Hurricane Douglas continues to move west-northwest to the Hawaiian Islands.
KIUC Preps for Hurricane Douglas
Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative continues to closely track the movements of Hurricane Douglas as it approaches the Hawaiian Islands.
Hawaiian Airlines Cancels Flights to Mainland as Douglas Approaches
Hawaiian Airlines is canceling all flights between Hawai‘i and the US mainland on Sunday as Hurricane Douglas approaches.
Hurricane Warning Issued for O‘ahu
A hurricane warning has been issued for O‘ahu as Hurricane Douglas continues to move west-northwest toward the Hawaiian Islands.
DOH Reports Record COVID-19 Cases for Third Consecutive Day
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reports its third consecutive day of record COVID-19 cases at 73.
Kaua‘i Weekly Road Closures: July 25-31
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced road and lane closures for July 25-31.
Hurricane Douglas Now About 390 Miles From Big Island
On the forecast track, Douglas will be near the main Hawaiian Islands late tonight through Sunday night.
Tropical Storm Watch Now Issued for Kaua‘i County
Hurricane Douglas remains at category 2 overnight and a tropical storm watch has now been issued for Kaua‘i County.
Douglas Weakens to Category 2 Hurricane
Douglas weakens slightly and is now classified as a category 2 hurricane.
Hurricane Douglas Just Over 600 Miles Away From Hilo
Douglas is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Gradual weakening is expected to continue through the weekend.
Hurricane Watch Issued for O‘ahu
A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area, in this case within 36 to 48 hours.
BOE to Reconvene in Special Meeting to Address Delay in Reopening Schools
The Hawai‘i Board of Education will reconvene in a special meeting to address the requests to delay the reopening of schools.
Hurricane Watch Issued For Hawai‘i, Maui Counties
The National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane watch for the Big Island of Hawai‘i and for Maui County — including Maui, Lana‘i, Moloka‘i, and Kaho‘olawe.
Hawai‘i Breaks Daily COVID-19 Case Record For Second Consecutive Day
The majority of the cases, like yesterday, are on the island of O‘ahu.
Douglas On Track to Approach Hawaiian Islands Near Hurricane Force
Despite its gradual decrease to a Category 3 hurricane, Douglas is still on track to impact the eastern end of the Hawaiian Island chain at hurricane force starting Saturday night.
Kaua‘i Weekend Road Closures: July 24-26
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced weekend road and lane closures for July 24-26.
Douglas Barreling Toward Hawai‘i as Category 4 Hurricane
Douglas is now barreling toward the Hawaiian Islands as a Category 4 hurricane, weather reports indicate Thursday afternoon. The weather event is now about 1,125 miles east-southeast of Hilo. Maximum sustained winds are at 130 mph. Swells generated by Douglas are expected to begin affecting portions of the Hawaiian Islands on Saturday. “Douglas is forecast […]
Health Officials Mum on Coronavirus Trigger Points Following Single Day Case Record
Thursday marked Hawai‘i’s worst day in its battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, as 55 cases were reported statewide.
Douglas to Approach Hawaiian Islands Sunday
Douglas is forecasted to approach the Hawaiian Islands on Sunday, experts report.
Hawai‘i Reports Highest Single-Day Total of Coronavirus Cases, 1 New Death
The Hawai‘i Department of Health identified 55 cases of coronavirus Thursday, the state’s highest single-day total since the beginning of the pandemic, along with the 26th coronavirus-related death.
