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May 17, 2018 Representatives of government agencies and eligible private non-profit agencies with costs related to the recent flooding on Kauai and in East Honolulu are invited to Applicant Briefings ...
Read More Applicants for FEMA Public Assistance invited to Kauai and Honolulu briefings

To protect residents in the area of ashfall from the Halemaumau eruption from breathing volcanic ash, free masks will be distributed as follows: Thursday, May 17, 2018 from 1:00 pm ...
Read More Free dust masks available for Hawaii County residents

The following information will help you decide on which type of respiratory protection to use, but other factors, such as the cost and availability of the protective products, may also ...
Read More What types of respiratory protection are most effective against volcanic ash?

The Hawaii State Department of Health reports that the current eruption activity is producing dangerous Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) gas and other emissions that present hazards to health, especially for the elderly, ...
Read More How to cope with hazardous volcanic gas emissions

Civil Defense message for Friday, May 11th at 11:00 AM As a precautionary measure, residents of Lower Puna, between Kapoho and Kalapana, are advised to be on the alert in ...
Read More Update from Hawaii County Civil Defense