DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release March 12, 2021 Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency Urges Residents to Use Caution and Document Any Damages The severe weather ...
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DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR Governor Ige declares state of emergency for State of Hawai‘i as heavy rains pummel the islands FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2021 HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed an emergency declaration for the entire State of Hawai‘i as heavy rains are causing flooding, landslides and fear of dam failure, ...
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 09, 2021 HAWAI’I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY REMINDS RESIDENTS TO PREPARE NOW FOR DISASTERS Honolulu – The severe weather and consequent flooding across ...
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For Immediate Release October 7, 2020 FEMA Awards $3.7 Million to Hawai’i County to Rebuild Parks Damaged by the Kīlauea Volcanic Eruption HONOLULU, HI – The Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced $3.7 million in disaster recovery grants for the Hawai’i County’s Department of Parks and Recreation to ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2020 Hurricane Douglas Nearing Maui, Coordination Continues Between Emergency Management Partners HONOLULU —A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Maui County, along with O’ahu and Kaua’i. The latest outlook shows Hurricane Douglas was moving west-northwest near 16 mph, approaching Maui. According to the NWS, maximum sustained winds are near 85 ...
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