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June 5, 2020DR-4510-HI NR001News Desk:Phone: 808-354-4263Email: [email protected] News Release FEMA Awards $3.7 Million to Hawaii for COVID-19 ResponseHONOLULU, HI – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded nearly $3.7 million to the Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) for expenses...

For Immediate Release June 4, 2020   HONOLULU – David Lopez, the former Hurricane Program Manager, is now the Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) Executive Officer, announced HI-EMA Administrator Luke Meyers. With over 20 years of experience in international crisis...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 4, 2020HONOLULU — While the National Weather Service is predicting an average storm potential for this year’s hurricane season—2-6 tropical cyclones, the uncertainty posed by the COVID-19 pandemic stresses the critical need for preparedness to avoid long...

HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2020 at 11:45 a.m.During this monthly...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEHawai'i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARADIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERSADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate ReleaseApril 29, 2020 What: Monthly Siren Test for May 2020Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Friday,...