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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,...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I   SIXTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION AMENDING AND RESTATING PRIOR PROCLAMATIONS AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS RELATED TO THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 23, 2020 Private Non-Profit Organizations in the State of Hawai'i are Invited to Apply for FEMA Public Assistance HONOLULU — Faith-based organizations, in addition to other community, volunteer, and non-profit organizations with emergency protective measure expenses related...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health,...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I FIFTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

For Immediate ReleaseApril 1, 2020 MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION FOR HAWAI'I AS A RESULT OF COVID-19 HONOLULU — The President of the United States has declared a major disaster for the State of Hawai'i as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19)...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I FOURTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 30, 2020 What: Monthly Siren Test for April 2020Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Wednesday, April 1, 2020 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System,...

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 20-02 By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, I, DAVID Y. IGE, Governor of the State of Hawaiʻi, hereby order: 1. The suspension of the following laws,...

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OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the...

MEDIA RELEASE #2020-001 March 6, 2020For Immediate Release New Administrator named for Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency HONOLULU-- State of Hawai'i Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Kenneth S. Hara, has named Luke P. Meyers, former executive officer for Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAl'I PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in .order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health,...

For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 28, 2020 What: Monthly Siren Test for March 2020Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Monday, March 2, 2020 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System,...

For Immediate ReleaseJanuary 31, 2020 What: Monthly Siren Test for February 2020Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Monday, February 3, 2020 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System,...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I TWELFTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 28, 2020 SIREN TESTING ON HAWAI'I ISLAND – JANUARY 30, 2020 HAWAI'I COUNTY — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the Hawai'i County Civil Defense Agency, will conduct siren testing at the following locations and...

For Immediate ReleaseDecember 31, 2019 What: Monthly Siren Test for January 2, 2020Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Thursday, January 2, 2020 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 18, 2019 SIREN TESTING ON HAWAI'I ISLAND – DECEMBER 20, 2019 HAWAI'I COUNTY — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the Hawai'i County Civil Defense Agency, will conduct siren testing at the following locations and...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAl'I SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI'I ELEVENTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

For Immediate Release                                November 29, 2019   What: Monthly Siren Test for December 2019 Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency When: Monday, December 2, 2019   MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 9, 2019 FEMA INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR KĪLAUEA RECOVERY SURVIVORS ENDS ON NOVEMBER 11, 2019 HONOLULU — Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance (IA) Program for Kīlauea survivors will end on Monday, November 11, 2019. The...

For Immediate ReleaseOctober 30, 2019 What: Monthly Siren Test for November 2019Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Friday, November 1, 2019 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System,...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAl'I SIXTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI’I TENTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai’i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 27, 2019 What: Monthly Siren Test for October 2019Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 18, 2019 SIREN TESTING ON HAWAI'I ISLAND – SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 HAWAI'I COUNTY — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the Hawai'i County Civil Defense Agency, will conduct siren testing at the following locations and...

For Immediate ReleaseAugust 29, 2019 What: Monthly Siren Test for September 2019Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System,...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAl'I FIFTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAUGUST 20, 2019 FEMA AND HI-EMA, WITH SUPPORT FROM HAWAI'I COUNTY, COMPLETE THE REVIEW OF DENIAL LETTERS TO KĪLAUEA SURVIVORS HONOLULU — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), with support from the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 20, 2019 SIREN TESTING ON HAWAI'I ISLAND – AUGUST 22 & 23, 2019 HAWAI'I COUNTY — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the Hawai'i County Civil Defense Agency, will conduct siren testing at the following...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 7, 2019 SIREN TESTING ON O'AHU – AUGUST 9, 2019 HONOLULU — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the City and County of Honolulu Department of Emergency Management, will conduct siren testing at the following...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI'I NINTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI'I FOURTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI'I THIRD SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI'I SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAl'I PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 3, 2019   FCC TO CONDUCT NATIONWIDE TEST OF THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM ON AUGUST 7, 2019 HONOLULU — The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test...

For Immediate ReleaseJuly 30, 2019 What: Monthly Siren Test for August 2019 CANCELLEDWho: Hawai'i Emergency Management AgencyWhen: Thursday, August 1, 2019 CANCELLED - MONTHLY SIREN TEST HONOLULU — The State’s monthly test of the Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System on...

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 Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 11:45 a.m. During this...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 30, 2019   Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency Reminds Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season HONOLULU — With the National Weather Service closely monitoring what appears to be a weakening Hurricane Erick but a strengthening Tropical Storm Flossie,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 23, 2019   FEMA AND HI-EMA, WITH SUPPORT FROM HAWAI'I COUNTY, TO SEND SPECIALISTS TO HELP KĪLAUEA SURVIVORS VERIFY ELIGIBILITY AUGUST 5-9, 2019 HONOLULU — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA),...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, ensure the...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAII PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai'i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST 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, July...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I THIRD SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and...