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 Honolulu, HI (October 23, 2020) In coordination with the Hawai’I Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), Greater Good Charities and Wings of Rescue to fly over 600 shelter dogs and cats from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland, making Paws Across the Pacific...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR OF HAWAI‘I FOURTH PROCLAMATION RELATED TO THE APRIL 2020 KAUAʻI FLOODING 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,...

2010095-ATG_Fourteenth Proclamation for COVID-19 (distribution) - signed

 October 13, 2020 MAUI COUNTY — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the Maui County Emergency Management Agency, will conduct siren testing at the following locations and times on Thursday and Friday, October 15 and 16, between 8:30...

October 7, 2020HONOLULU, HI – The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced $3.7 million in disaster recovery grants for the Hawai'i County’s Department of Parks and Recreation to fund ongoing recovery efforts from...

September 30, 2020 HONOLULU - Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) is shipping the initial round of free personal protective equipment (PPE) under its new distribution program, funded by $61,000,000 in CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funds. Many of these initial shipments...

September 29, 2020HONOLULU — 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, October 1, 2020 at 11:45 a.m.During...

2009139-ATG_Thirteenth Supplementary Proclamation for COVID-19 (certified) - signed

September 16, 2020 HONOLULU — As part of the National Preparedness Month (NPM) festivities this September, Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) would like to highlight its YouTube channel. “It’s a great way to use social media along with our in-house...

September 1, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has recently announced funding for two 2020 hazard mitigation programs: The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program and the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program.  These programs help communities lower the impacts...

August 28, 2020HONOLULU — 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 Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 11:45 a.m.During...

August 26, 2020HONOLULU — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) will launch a website for independent medical and dental practices, small groups, small hospitals, small businesses, and non-profits to obtain free PPE. The website address is https://hawaii-medical-alliance.myshopify.com/and it will launch...

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August 17, 2020HONOLULU — 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 location and time on Wednesday, August 19, between 8:00 a.m. and...

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July 31, 2020HONOLULU — 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, August 3, 2020 at 11:45 a.m.During...

July 29, 2020 HONOLULU — Faith-based organizations, in addition to other community, volunteer, and non-profit organizations with emergency protective measure expenses and damages related to the rain event that occurred in the County of Kaua'i on March 27-28, 2020, may...

July 26, 2020 HONOLULU —A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Maui County, along with O'ahu and Kaua'i. The latest outlook shows Hurricane Douglas was moving west-northwest near 16 mph, approaching Maui. According to the NWS, maximum sustained winds are...

July 25, 2020 HONOLULU — A Hurricane Warning has been issued for O'ahu as Hurricane Douglas continues to move west-northwest towards Hawai'i. A Tropical Storm Warning and Hurricane Watch is in effect for Hawai'i and Maui County, and Kaua'i remains...

HONOLULU — Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), local emergency management and civil defense agencies, and federal and state partners continued coordination efforts with the National Weather Service (NWS) for Hurricane Douglas. Coordination efforts included a briefing from NWS on expected...

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July 23, 2020 HONOLULU — With the National Weather Service closely monitoring the oncoming category 3 Hurricane Douglas, now is the time for preparation to avoid long lines at gas stations, grocery stores, and ATMs across Hawai'i. Hurricane Douglas is...

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Hawaii Severe Storm and Flooding (DR-4549) on – FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Grant Program for State and Local Governments and Private Nonprofit (PNP) Organizations Incident Period: March 27, 2020 to March 28, 2020 Major Disaster Declaration declared on July 9,...

https://governor.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/2007090-ATG_Tenth-Supplementary-Proclamation-for-COVID-19-distribution-signed.pdf

June 29, 2020HONOLULU — 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 Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 11:45 a.m.During...

2006097A-ATG_Ninth-Supplementary-Proclamation-COVID-19-distribution-signed

June 5, 2020DR-4510-HI NR001News Desk:Phone: 808-354-4263Email: [email protected] HONOLULU, HI – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded nearly $3.7 million to the Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) for expenses incurred from the COVID-19 response. The funding was made available...

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 management, David has developed...

June 4, 2020 HONOLULU — 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 lines...

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...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNORSTATE OF HAWAI‘IFOURTEENTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATIONBy 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, safety,...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE OF HAWAI‘I EIGHTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION RELATED TO THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering,...

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNORSTATE OF HAWAI‘ISEVENTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATIONRELATED TO THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawai‘i, to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect...

April 29, 2020 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 Friday, May 1, 2020 at 11:45...

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,...

April 23, 2020 HONOLULU — Faith-based organizations, in addition to other community, volunteer, and non-profit organizations with emergency protective measure expenses related to the ongoing COVID-19 event, may be eligible for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Public Assistance program...

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...

April 1, 2020 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) pandemic. This declaration, numbered FEMA-4510-DR, makes the State of Hawai'i eligible for...

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...

March 30, 2020 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 Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 11:45...

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,...

2003200-ATG_13th Supplementary Proclamation for Kauai Flooding (distribution) - signedDownload

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2003162-ATG_Third Supplementary Proclamation for COVID-19 - signedDownload

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...