Kona Low

Major Disaster Declaration for ‘Kona Low” Storm Damage MakesFederal Funds Available for Repairs, Mitigation Measures   For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022                                                  Release No. 2022-010   HONOLULU — The U.S. President on Tuesday declared a major disaster related to...

For Immediate ReleaseDec. 6, 2021 It’s Not Over Yet: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Offers Guidance as “Kona Low” Storm Moves Westward HONOLULU – A powerful “Kona low” weather system continues to affect Hawaiʻi Monday, with torrential rain, damaging winds, and high tides...

For Immediate ReleaseDec. 4, 2021 Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Urges Preparedness For Dangerous Weather HONOLULU – A “Kona Low” weather system will be impacting the Hawaiian islands and could bring as much as 25 inches of rain, along with flash floods,...