Why preparation matters when disaster response is delayed
After disasters, community help often arrives first. Officials say there are practical reasons government response…
State finalizes agreement to acquire Wahiawa Dam and irrigation system
Dole Foods Hawaii gifted the dam, which the state is already upgrading to improve safety.
‘We felt hollow’: Otake Camp flood survivors urge preparedness
For the survivors, the terrifying sounds of that night will never leave them.
Maui Gold debuts new brand in celebration of pineapple week
Maui Pineapple Farm will launch fresh- and frozen-cut pineapples, pressed pineapple juice and teas, and…
Kaimana Beach fully reopens after monk seal pup relocated
The city’s Department of Parks and Recreation said Kaiwi (RK96) left the beach after weaning…
What would a major hurricane landfall in Hawaii look like today?
In this thought experiment, a category 4 hurricane approaches Oahu from the south and the…
3 resource officers to join Nanakuli High in fall
Three Honolulu Police Department School Resource Officers will be at Nanakuli High and Intermediate School…
City parks camping permit, custodial fees increase July 1
The Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation will raise camping permit administrative fees and attendant/custodian…
First Alert Forecast: Tracking humid weather and south swells
Humid and warm! A weak trough drifting northwest of the islands will keep a little…
