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NEWS RELEASE: MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST Posted on September 29, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News StoriesDEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT *For Immediate Release* Sept. 29, 2021 What: Monthly Siren Test for October, 2021. Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency. When: Friday, Oct. 1, 11:45 a.m. MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST […]Read More NEWS RELEASE: MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST 
NEWS RELEASE: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency to Conduct Siren Testing in the City and County of HonoluluPosted on September 15, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News StoriesDEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency to Conduct Siren Testing in the City and County of Honolulu HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the […]Read More NEWS RELEASE: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency to Conduct Siren Testing in the City and County of Honolulu NEWS RELEASE: Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency asks residents to prepare now for potentially flooding rains from former Tropical Storm LindaPosted on August 21, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News Stories DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release August 21, 2021 Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency asks residents to prepare now for potentially flooding rains from former Tropical Storm […]Read More NEWS RELEASE: Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency asks residents to prepare now for potentially flooding rains from former Tropical Storm Linda NEWS RELEASE: Hawai‘i to receive more than 500 healthcare surge staff workers for hospitals statewidePosted on August 18, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News Stories DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ELIZABETH A. CHAR, MD DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2021 Hawai‘i to receive more than 500 healthcare surge staff workers for hospitals statewide Hawai‘i Department of Health, Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency and Healthcare Association of Hawai‘i tap into Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Funding […]Read More NEWS RELEASE: Hawai‘i to receive more than 500 healthcare surge staff workers for hospitals statewide NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige signs Executive Order limiting gathering sizes statewidePosted on August 10, 2021 in 2020 COVID19, Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News StoriesDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR Governor Ige signs Executive Order limiting gathering sizes statewide FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2021 For video of the news conference click here For photos of the news conference click here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today signed Executive Order 21-05 setting statewide limits for social gatherings, […]Read More NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige signs Executive Order limiting gathering sizes statewide 
News Release: Tsunamis Live: A Fun Interactive Webinar for KidsPosted on April 21, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, MainTsunamis Live!Read More News Release: Tsunamis Live: A Fun Interactive Webinar for Kids April is Tsunami Awareness MonthPosted on April 1, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News StoriesApril 1st, 2021 is the 75th anniversary of the tsunami that struck Hilo, Hawai’i. Be prepared for a devastating event which can strike at any time of year, day or night. Read More April is Tsunami Awareness Month 
NEWS RELEASE: MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TESTPosted on March 30, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News StoriesDEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release March 30, 2021 What: Monthly Siren Test for April 2021 Who: Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency When: Thursday, April 1, 2021 MONTHLY […]Read More NEWS RELEASE: MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST 2011 Hawaii Tsunami 10 Year AnniversaryPosted on March 13, 2021 in Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News Stories2011 Hawai’i Tsunami 10 Year AnniversaryRead More 2011 Hawaii Tsunami 10 Year Anniversary Governor Ige declares state of emergency for State of Hawai‘i as heavy rains pummel the islandsPosted on March 10, 2021 in 2021 Severe Weather/Flooding Events, Declared Disasters, Events, Information and News Releases, Main, News StoriesDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR Governor Ige declares state of emergency for State of Hawai‘i as heavy rains pummel the islands FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2021 HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed an emergency declaration for the entire State of Hawai‘i as heavy rains are causing flooding, landslides and fear of dam failure, […]Read More Governor Ige declares state of emergency for State of Hawai‘i as heavy rains pummel the islands Read More Entries from Events
2019 Oahu Emergency Preparedness Fairs:
4th Annual Eastside Disaster Preparedness Fair
Saturday, May 11, 2019
10:00 a.m – 2:00 p.m.
Kahala Mall
4211 Waialae Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
Contact: Danny Tengan 620-5423
6th Annual Mililani Emergency Preparedness Fair
Saturday, May 11, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Mililani Town Center
95-1249 Meheula Parkway
Mililani, HI 96786
Contact: Mark Watanabe 768-5097
6th Annual Windward Coast Emergency Preparedness Fair
Saturday, May 18, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Windward Mall
Atrium Area
46-056 Kamehameha Hwy
Kaneohe, HI 96744
Contact: Claudine Tomasa 783-5396
Kauai Community Disaster Preparedness Fair
Saturday, May 18, 2019
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Hanapepe National Guard Armory
Contact: Jean Souza 353-1476
4th Annual Waianae Coast Emergency Preparedness Fair
Saturday, June 1, 2019
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Waianae Mall
86-120 Farrington Hwy
Waianae, HI 96792
Contact: Pono Higa [email protected]
Maui County Disaster Preparedness Expo
Saturday, June 15, 2019
10:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.
Queen Kaahumanu Center
Contact:Maui Emergency Management Agency 808-270-7285
7th Annual Ready2React Emergency Preparedness Fair
Saturday, July 27, 2019
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Pearlridge Center
Contact: John Cummings III
Honolulu Department of Emergency Management
808.723.8960
2019 National Night Out
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Halsey Terrace Community Center
620 Pool Street
POC: Angela Nolasco
Phone: 839-8602
9th Annual Get Ready Ewa Beach Emergency Preparedness Fair
Saturday, September 7, 2019
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Kapilina Community Center
5100 Iroquois Avenue
Ewa Beach, HI 97606
Contact: Henri Van Beelen 682-0111
Be Ready Manoa Preparedness Fair
Saturday, October 19, 2019
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Manoa Marketplace
2721 Kaaipu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96822
Hawaii Kai Strong – Disaster Preparedness Workshop
When: Wed, Feb 1, 2017, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Topic is Tsunami.
Wed, May 3, 2017, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Topic is Hurricane.
Wed, Aug 2, 2017, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Topic is Flood.
Wed, Nov 1, 2017, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Topic is Earthquake.
Where: Koko Head District Park, 423 Kaumakani Street, Honolulu, HI 96821 (map)
Description: Hawaii Kai Strong hosts quarterly meeting on disaster preparedness. Free event and open to everyone. Bring a friend. Save a friend. For more information, contact Matt Glei at 222-1715. Email at [email protected]. Facebook: Hawaii Kai Strong.
Be Ready Manoa – Disaster Preparedness Workshop
When: Wed, Feb 22, 2017, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Wed, March 22, 2017, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Wed, April 26, 2017, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Wed, May 6, 2017, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Wed, June 28, 2017, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Wed, July 26, 2017, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Japanese Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2655 Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, United States (map)
Description: Be Ready Manoa – a group of volunteer community members dedicated to disaster preparedness and in partnership with Hawaii State Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) and Hawaii National Guards are hosting the Hawaii Hazards Awareness and Resilience Program (HHARP). HHARP is a series of workshops designed to educate and prepare Hawaii residents for a disaster. There is no better time to get educated and prepared, then now when the skies are blue and the weather is clear. For more information, contact the Be Ready Manoa Team at [email protected]. Also check out their website at https://bereadymanoa.org.
Waianae Coast Readiness Team – Disaster Preparedness Workshop
When: Wed, Feb 15, 2017, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wed, March 15, 2017, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wed, April 19, 2017, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wed, May 17, 2017, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wed, June 21, 2017, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wed, July 19, 2017, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Waianae District Park, 85-601 Farrington Hwy, Waianae, HI 96792
Description: Waianae Coast Readiness Team meets every third Wednesday of the month. For more information, please call Don “Rock” Arakaki at 255-8669. Email at [email protected]
Get Ready Ewa – Disaster Preparedness Workshop
Please email at [email protected] for status updates. Website: https://getreadyewabeach.com