2022

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ‘OIHANA PILI KAUA Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency   Clock is Ticking to Apply for Small Business Administration Working Capital Loans for Drought  For Immediate Release: Thursday, December 29, 2022               ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ‘OIHANA PILI KAUA Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency    MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST FOR JANUARY 2023  For Immediate Release: Thursday, December 29, 2022                       ...

Governor Green Extends Emergency Proclamation in Response to Hawai'i Life Flight Accident Second Emergency Proclamation Relating to Medical Transport Aircraft and Crews [pdfjs-viewer url="https://dod.hawaii.gov/hiema/files/2022/12/2212118.pdf" attachment_id="7103" viewer_width=100% viewer_height=800px fullscreen=true download=true print=true]

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ‘OIHANA PILI KAUA Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency Cautions Public To Be Prepared for Incoming Kona Low Storm System   For Immediate Release: Saturday, December 17, 2022             ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE KA ‘OIHANA PILI KAUA Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Mauna Loa Focus Shifts to Damage Assessment and Demobilization   For Immediate Release: Friday, December 16, 2022                         ...

Governor Green Issues Emergency Proclamation in Response to Hawai'i Life Flight Accident [pdfjs-viewer url="https://dod.hawaii.gov/hiema/files/2022/12/2022-1216-Emergency-proclamation.pdf" attachment_id="7082" viewer_width=100% viewer_height=800px fullscreen=true download=true print=true]

Cover letter Act 116 2022 Leg ReportDownload

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency    HI-EMA Deploys Team to Support Hawai‘i County During Mauna Loa Eruption; Begins Planning Work to Reduce Long-Term Impacts For Immediate Release: Friday, December 2, 2022               ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency   Siren Test on December 1 Will Continue as Planned; Eruption Underscores Need to Regularly Test System  For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 30, 2022                   ...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR KIAʻĀINA  Governor Ige Issues Emergency Proclamation Relating to Mauna Loa [pdfjs-viewer url="https://dod.hawaii.gov/hiema/files/2022/11/2211119-ATG_Emergency-Proclamation-Relating-to-Mauna-Loa-signed.pdf" attachment_id="7023" viewer_width=100% viewer_height=800px fullscreen=true download=true print=true]

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency   MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST FOR DECEMBER 2022 For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 29, 2022                               ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency   Mauna Loa Has Erupted; Lava Currently Confined to Summit Area with No Imminent Threat to Communities Downhill; Emergency Management Systems Activated For Immediate Release: Monday, November 28, 2022         ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency   Just 3 Weeks Left to Apply for Small Business AdministrationWorking Capital Loans for Drought   For Immediate Release: Friday, November 18, 2022                     ...

HACEM Meeting Minutes_2023March22_Final (part 1) - signedDownload

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency   MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST FOR NOVEMBER 2022 For Immediate Release: Friday, October 28, 2022                               ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  Mauna Loa’s Increased Activity Continues, But Local Agencies Are Monitoring for Any Sign of Increasing Threat   For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 27, 2022                   ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  FEMA Approves $1.5M for COVID-19 Protection Measures by Maui Emergency Management Agency For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 19, 2022                                             ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency   Are You Ready for The Great Hawai‘i ShakeOut? Registration is Still Open for the Worldwide Earthquake Preparedness Drill This Thursday For Immediate Release: Monday, October 17, 2022           ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  HI-EMA Helps Secure Reimbursement to Hawaii County Fire Department for $1.2M in Costs Incurred Fighting 2021 Mana Road Fire For Immediate Release: Monday, October 17, 2022               ...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  Clock Is Ticking for Small Business Administration Working Capital Loans for Kona Low Storm For Immediate Release: Tuesday, October 11, 2022                       ...

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST FOR OCTOBER 2022 For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 29, 2022                                               ...

FEMA Approves More COVID-19 Prevention and Protection Measures,Authorizing $4.5M to Repay State, Queen’s Medical Center For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 28, 2022                                     ...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR Governor Ige declares fourth emergency relief period to address food insecurity DHS continues to advocate for food security with feds FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 19, 2022 HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed a fourth emergency proclamation...

For Immediate Release: Friday, Sept. 9, 2022                                         Release No. 2022-036 HONOLULU – Thirty years ago this weekend — on Sept. 11, 1992 — Hurricane Iniki made landfall on the island of Kauaʻi as a Category 4 hurricane. To commemorate...

  HI-EMA Launches National Preparedness Month Campaign with Series of Animated Videos on Hurricane Readiness: “Don’t Get Scared; Get Prepared”   For Immediate Release: Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022                                                 Release No. 2022-035 HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA)...

SBA LOANS AVAILABLE TO OFFSET ECONOMIC LOSSES FROM KAUA‘I DROUGHT   For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022                                             ...

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST  For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022                                                     ...

HI-EMA Asks “What’s In Your Go Kit?” with Ad and Social Media Campaign toEncourage Family Discussions and Disaster Preparedness   For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 16, 2022                                             Release No. 2022-032 HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) this...

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST   For Immediate Release: Friday, July 29, 2022                                         Release No. 2022-031   HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 1, 2022...

Third Proclamation Relating to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Third Proclamation Relating to Axis Deer

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency HI-EMA Activates State Emergency Operations Center to Monitor Hurricane Darby;Weakening System Still Could Bring Substantial Rain, Gusty Winds For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 14, 2022                                         Release No. 2022-030 HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Emergency...

12July2022 HACEM Minutes_Final (part 1) - signedDownload 2022-07-12_HIEMA.HACEMSummaryDownload

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST   For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 29, 2022                                           Release No. 2022-029   HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Friday, July 1, 2022...

LESS THAN A MONTH REMAINS FOR KAUAʻI COUNTY BUSINESSESTO APPLY FOR SBA DROUGHT LOANS   For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 21, 2022                                                  Release No. 2022-028 HONOLULU — Time is running out for small nonfarm businesses in Kauaʻi County to apply...

HI-EMA, UH Manoa Students Team Up to Create “Wiki Hale” Shelter Prototype;Model Could Become a New Tool For Disaster Recovery   For Immediate Release: Monday, June 6, 2022                                                    Release No. 2022-027 HONOLULU — Hawai‘i faces a two-fold problem when...

IT ONLY TAKES ONE: TAKE STEPS NOW TO PREPARE FOR HURRICANE SEASON For Immediate Release: Tuesday, May 31, 2022                                                  Release No. 2022-026 HONOLULU — The forecast for the 2022 Central Pacific hurricane season calls for fewer tropical storms than average,...

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST   For Immediate Release: Friday, May 27, 2022                                                      Release No. 2022-025   HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio...

Second Emergency Proclamation Related to Food Insecurity

SBA DISASTER LOANS AVAILABLE TO OFFSET ECONOMIC LOSSES FROM DROUGHT   For Immediate Release: Tuesday, May 17, 2022                                Release No. 2022-024   HONOLULU — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has made low-interest federal disaster loans available to small, non-farm...

STATE TO CONDUCT WEEKLONG MAKANI PAHILI READINESS EXERCISES For Immediate Release: Friday, May 6, 2022                                                        Release No. 2022-023 HONOLULU —The State of Hawaiʻi will conduct the annual 2022 Makani Pahili series of exercises to test statewide hurricane preparedness and...

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST   For Immediate Release: Friday, April 29, 2022                                                     Release No. 2022-022   HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio...

SMALL BUSINESSES ACROSS MOST OF HAWAIʻI ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR LOANS FOR ECONOMIC INJURY FROM DROUGHT; DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR OʻAHU For Immediate Release: Monday, April 18, 2022                                                 Release No. 2022-021 HONOLULU — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is...

Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Expands Outreach With Translated Tsunami PSA For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 14, 2022                                               Release No. 2022-020 HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) has released an animated tsunami PSA with new closed captioning in...

AGRICULTURE SECRETARY DECLARES DROUGHT DISASTER AFFECTING MAUI ANDHAWAI‘I COUNTIES, ALLOWING EMERGENCY FARM LOANS For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 12, 2022                                                 Release No. 2022-019 HONOLULU – The United States Department of Agriculture has designated Maui County and Hawai‘i County as...

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST   For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 30, 2022                                                      Release No. 2022-018 HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast...

DEADLINE IS TUESDAY, MARCH 29, TO APPLY FOR SBA DISASTER LOANS FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE FROM KONA LOW STORMS   For Immediate Release: Monday, March 28, 2022                                Release No. 2022-017   HONOLULU — Tomorrow – Tuesday, March 29, 2022 – is...

DEADLINE IS THURSDAY TO APPLY FOR KONA LOW PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AID; GOVERNMENTS, PRIVATE NONPROFITS MAY BE ELIGIBLE   For Immediate Release: March 15, 2022                                                 Release No. 2022-016   HONOLULU — The deadline is Thursday, March 17, 2022, for state and...

SHORT CIRCUIT SET OFF WARNING SIREN IN WAIALUA EARLY SATURDAY   For Immediate Release: March 8, 2022                                               ...

Second Emergency Proclamation Relating to Waimea Landslide