#Kauaʻi
UPDATE: Flood flash warning has been canceled for Kauaʻi
The National Weather Service has lifted the flash flood warning for Kauaʻi.
Kauaʻi under flash flood, brown water advisory following heavy rainfall
Amid heavy rains, Kauaʻi residents are urged to exercise caution as the National Weather Service issues a flash flood warning, along with a brown water advisory for streams and beaches.
Kauaʻi blesses first dedicated medical helicopter that starts operations Wednesday
An air ambulance that begins service on Kauaʻi on April 8 will connect patients to high-level care faster and more reliably, particularly in remote or hard-to-access areas.
Public input needed on the plans to optimize the Līhuʻe Airport
The Līhuʻe Airport Optimization Plan focuses on improving existing airport facilities to enhance safety and efficiency.
Flash flooding possible on Kauaʻi as heavy rain moves in midweek
Forecasters are sounding the alarm as a powerful weather system is set to bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to Kauaʻi and Niʻihau starting Wednesday.
State of Hawai‘i launches Kona low interim disaster case management program
The state of Hawaiʻi has launched an interim Disaster Case Management Program, connecting victims of the recent Kona Low storms with 40 trained case managers to aid in assessing needs and developing recovery plans
Community event at Kukui Grove Shopping Center to spotlight the ‘Alea ‘Ula
Join the Pacific Birds Habitat Joint Venture and partners at the Kukui Grove Shopping Center on April 4 for a free community event celebrating conservation efforts for the endangered ʻalae ʻula.
County of Kauaʻi promotes public awareness, preparedness for Tsunami Awareness Month
Kauaʻi County urging residents to familiarize themselves with evacuation zones and routes to improve preparedness in the event of a sudden tsunami for Tsunami Awareness Month.
Brown water advisory canceled for most of Kauaʻi, remains in effect for Lydgate and Wailua Beach
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health warns that storm runoff is causing new contamination risks in the area between Lydgate Beach and Wailua Beach.
County of Kauaʻi to close offices, facilities this Friday
Kauaʻi County will observe Good Friday by closing all offices and facilities on April 3. The Kauaʻi Bus will maintain its daily schedule.
High surf advisory for Kauaʻi’s north shores has been lifted
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has lifted the high surf advisory for Kauaʻi’s north-facing shores.
Women entrepreneurs to be celebrated at Kaua’i Made craft fair
The Women’s History Month Craft Fair will feature 30 women-owned businesses from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. this Saturday.
Caregivers can gain better understanding of dementia care with free conference Saturday
Ola Nā Lima Mālama: Hawaiʻi Caregiver Conference aims to empower caregivers with expert strategies and tools tailored for real-world dementia care.
Kauaʻi community mourns loss of Hollywood icon and part-time resident Chuck Norris
Martial arts, TV and movie icon Chuck Norris’s sudden passing on Kauaʻi has left the close-knit North Shore community and fans around the world in mourning.
Do you have the free PulsePoint app on Kauaʻi? It can keep you informed and save lives
Kauaʻi officials are urging residents and visitors to add to their phone the free app that provides real-time updates about traffic accidents, brush fires, bridge closures and high surf conditions
No public risk from ongoing wastewater discharge in Līhuʻe
Kauaʻi County officials assure residents that an ongoing spill of 70,000 gallons per day at the Līhuʻe Wastewater Treatment Plant is contained and does not pose a public health risk.
Action star Chuck Norris hospitalized on Kauaʻi after medical emergency
Hospitalization of 86-year-old film icon and martial artist on March 18 sparks concerns among fans; details about emergency have not been disclosed.
Homestead youth leaders from Oʻahu visit Kauaʻi’s Anahola homestead
A delegation of junior leaders from the Papakōlea homestead on Oʻahu visited the Anahola homestead on Kauaʻi to explore social enterprises and enhance community partnerships.
UPDATE: High surf advisory for north-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau extended
A high surf advisory has been issued for north facing shores of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau until 6 p.m. Wednesday
New study on Kauaʻi finds surge in road deaths for Hawaiʻi’s state bird, the nēnē
A new research initiative on Kauaʻi’s west side has uncovered a disturbing rise in vehicle-related deaths of endangered nēnē along a 5-mile stretch of Kaumualiʻi Highway.
