2021

*For Immediate Release*Dec. 30, 2021 What: Monthly Siren Test for January 2022Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, 11:45 a.m. MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST   HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with...

Damage Assessments Begin for ‘Kona low’ Storm Impact; Multi-Agency Teams Evaluated Maui Property Damage on Monday For Immediate ReleaseDec. 20, 2021 HONOLULU – Teams of state, county, and federal workers got an in-person look Monday at damages caused by the...

Damage Assessment Begins as Storm Moves West; Be Sure to Document Losses, Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Urges HONOLULU – State and county teams began assessing damage Wednesday from the “Kona Low” weather system which set new rainfall records across the...

As “Kona Low” Storm Moves West, Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency Urges Residents to Use Caution and Document Damages HONOLULU - The “Kona low” weather system which has swamped the state of Hawai‘i with 20 inches or more of rain in...

For Immediate ReleaseDec. 6, 2021 It’s Not Over Yet: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Offers Guidance as “Kona Low” Storm Moves Westward HONOLULU – A powerful “Kona low” weather system continues to affect Hawaiʻi Monday, with torrential rain, damaging winds, and high tides...