DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR Governor Ige declares emergency for the State of Hawaiʻi due to heavy rains FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2021 HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed an emergency declaration for the entire State of Hawai‘i as heavy rains from a Kona Low weather system are causing flooding leading to damage to public ...
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For Immediate Release Dec. 6, 2021 It’s Not Over Yet: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Offers Guidance as “Kona Low” Storm Moves Westward HONOLULU – A powerful “Kona low” weather system continues to affect Hawaiʻi Monday, with torrential rain, damaging winds, and high tides expected over the next several days. Portions of the island of Maui saw as much ...
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For Immediate Release Dec. 4, 2021 Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Urges Preparedness For Dangerous Weather HONOLULU – A “Kona Low” weather system will be impacting the Hawaiian islands and could bring as much as 25 inches of rain, along with flash floods, damaging winds and landslides to parts of the State, which makes preparedness vital for ...
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*For Immediate Release* Nov. 29, 2021 What: Monthly Siren Test for December 2021 Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency When: Wednesday, Dec. 1, 11:45 a.m. 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 Alert System, is ...
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For Immediate Release November 17, 2021 Federal Grant to Replace Bridge Will Restore ‘Important Link’ for Maui County Residents HONOLULU – A newly awarded bridge project totaling nearly $3 million dollars is set to bring relief to over 200 rural residents in and around Haʻikū in Maui County, saving them hundreds of extra driving ...
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