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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2018-0702 HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY HOSTS TWO OPEN HOUSES TO GATHER INPUT ON STATE MULTI-HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN UPDATE HONOLULU – The Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) is inviting the community to two open houses as it updates the Hawai’i State Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan, which addresses ways to reduce the impact of natural ...
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For Immediate Release June 29, 2018 What: Monthly Siren Test for July 2018 Who: Hawaii Emergency Management Agency When: July 2, 2018 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2018 DR-4365-HI NR 003 HIEMA News Desk: 808-733-4300 X 522 FEMA News Desk: 808-851-7944 SBA PIO: 916-764-9918 Disaster Recovery Centers to open in Honolulu and Kauai Counties HONOLULU – Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC), jointly operated by the state of Hawai‘i and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), will open in ...
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OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI’I SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai’i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, DAVID Y. IGE, Governor ...
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HONOLULU — It’s a familiar sight: The public receives a warning of a possible emergency and long lines suddenly appear at gas stations, grocery stores, and ATMs across Hawaii. But there is a better way. With the arrival of hurricane season, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) is reminding residents to prepare an “emergency kit” ...
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