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Tropical Storm Lala

August 13, 2026

Key messages: Tropical Storm Lala is approaching the Hawaiian Islands and is forecast to impact Hawaiʻi Island between Friday night and Saturday morning, August 13-14, with tropical force winds, heavy rain, storm surge and rough surf. These storm impacts will...

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March 2026 Kona Low Storms

March 16, 2026

Key Dates and Deadlines May 14, 2026 Serious Needs Assistance (SNA) Application Deadline June 14, 2026 Deadline to apply for FEMA Assistance Preliminary Information on Temporary Shelter View State Temporary Shelter Options for Individuals and Families Displaced by the March...

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Hawaiian Electric (HECO) Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS)

July 31, 2025

PSPS Affected Area Maps Enter your address and see whether your location may be subject to a PSPS. https://www.hawaiianelectric.com/safety-and-outages/wildfire-safety/public-safety-power-shutoff PSPS estimated outage area Wildfire Safety | Hawaiian Electric

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Non-Congregate Sheltering – FAQ

April 18, 2024

The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) recognizes the various struggles survivors may encounter while rebuilding their lives, such as understanding eligibility for assistance and transitioning out of temporary accommodations. HI-EMA is committed to offering support to survivors during these challenges....

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2024-007 Celebrating Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i

February 1, 2024

HI-EMA’s core values, we strive to care for and protect the people and land of Hawai‘i. February 1, 2024's Word of the Day: Mālama February 2, 2024's Word of the Day: Po‘okela February 3, 2024's Word of the Day: Wiwo‘ole...

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FAQs Related to the Ballistic Missile False Alert (Updated 1.31.2018)

January 19, 2018

What reports have been released so far that are related to the ballistic missile false alert on January 13, 2018? False Ballistic Missile Alert Investigation for January 13, 2018 https://dod.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/report2018-01-29-181149.pdf Federal Communications Commission Preliminary Report https://www.fcc.gov/document/presentation-preliminary-report-hawaii-false-emergency-alert These are the actions...

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Hawaii Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4282)

October 19, 2016

President Barrack Obama signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Maui County on October 6, 2016. The declaration makes federal funding available to state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for assistance for emergency...

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