2021

HONOLULU – State and county teams began assessing damage Wednesday from the “Kona Low” weather system which set new rainfall records across the state this week, with aerial reconnaissance to identify wind and flooding damage on Maui. The Hawaiʻi Emergency...

HONOLULU - The “Kona low” weather system which has swamped the state of Hawai‘i with 20 inches or more of rain in places since Friday will move farther westward but could continue to affect Oʻahu and Kauaʻi through Tuesday night....

December 2021 Heavy Rains and Flooding Proclamation

Dec. 6, 2021 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 as 12 inches of...