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For Immediate Release2018-011 What: Monthly Siren Test for May 2018Who: Hawaii Emergency Management AgencyWhen: May 1, 2018 SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU - The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 24, 2018 2018-0424 STATE, FEDERAL AND COUNTY INSPECTORS WRAPPING UP DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS HONOLULU — Inspectors working with the state, City and County of Honolulu, the Small Business Administration, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have completed their...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 15, 2018 2018-007 State mobilizes response to Kauai floods and landslides HONOLULU – Governor David Ige this morning assembled state emergency management leaders to assist Kauai County’s response to serious flooding and landslides on that island. In...

For Immediate Release2018-009  What: Monthly Siren Test for April 2018Who: Hawaii Emergency Management AgencyWhen: April 2, 2018              SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST  HONOLULU — The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 16, 20182018-005 HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES NEW ADMINISTRATOR HONOLULU - Retired U.S. Navy Captain Thomas Travis has been appointed to serve as Administrator of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA).  A former national security analyst and the...