For Immediate Release June 29, 2020 What: Monthly Siren Test for July 2020Who: Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency When: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency ...
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Supplementary Proclamation of June 20, 2020 for Kauaʻi Flooding
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June 5, 2020DR-4510-HI NR001News Desk:Phone: 808-354-4263Email: [email protected] News Release FEMA Awards $3.7 Million to Hawaii for COVID-19 ResponseHONOLULU, HI – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded nearly $3.7 million to the Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) for expenses incurred from the COVID-19 response. The funding was made available under a presidential disaster declared ...
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For Immediate Release June 4, 2020 HONOLULU – David Lopez, the former Hurricane Program Manager, is now the Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) Executive Officer, announced HI-EMA Administrator Luke Meyers. With over 20 years of experience in international crisis management, David has developed threat mitigation plans, response plans and has responded to events ranging ...
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