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May 21, 2024 · 1:56 PM
2024 Central Pacific hurricane season outlook predicts 1 to 4 tropical cyclones
May 19-25 is also Hurricane Preparedness Week in Hawai’i and officials urge everyone in the state to take action now, before a tropical cyclone looms, to make sure they, their loved ones and neighbors have what they need to weather a storm.
May 21, 2024 · 11:35 AM
Structure burns down in Ocean View, cause unknown
According to the report, the Hawaiʻi Police Department is aware of the owner of the property and has been notified of the situation.
May 21, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Unusual late season Kona low mostly fizzles on neighbor islands, drenches O‘ahu
Last week’s storm appears to be the latest kona low to directly affect the main Hawaiian Islands in at least the past 20 years.
May 20, 2024 · 5:07 PM
Video: Surveillance footage captures armed robbery at Black Lava Vape Kona
Two Kailua-Kona men were arrested in connection to the incident.
May 20, 2024 · 4:00 PM
Starting Thursday, drivers in Hawai‘i can get ‘shaka plates’ benefitting nonprofit
The Shaka License Plate Program is the culmination of a two-year statewide review process, according to Project Shaka.
May 20, 2024 · 12:00 PM
UHERO factbook explains Hawai‘i housing crisis as home sales hit 25-year low
UHERO reported high interest rates, high prices and low supply have continued to keep housing extremely unaffordable.
May 20, 2024 · 7:19 AM
Update: High surf advisory canceled after days of extensions
Includes touthern shorelines of North and South Kona, Kaʻū and Puna on the Big Island. Beachgoers, swimmers and surfers should exercise caution when entering the water.
May 20, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Governor issues proclamation celebrating Hawai‘i’s school nurses
Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green, M.D., issued a proclamation recognizing National School Nurse Day on May 8, 2024.
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May 21, 2024 · 2:00 PM HST
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May 21, 2024 · 1:00 PM HST
2024 Central Pacific Hurricane Season Outlook calls for 1-4 cyclones
The 2024 central Pacific hurricane season outlook from forecasters at NOAA’s Central Pacific Hurricane Center and NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, calls for 1–4 tropical cyclones across the central Pacific Hurricane region. A near-normal season has 4 or 5 tropical cyclones, which include tropical depressions, tropical storms and hurricanes.
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Blasting scheduled once a day for 65 days at Kilohana temporary housing site
The US Army Corps of Engineers and its contractors released its basting plan for the Kilohana temporary housing site today. The contractor will generally blast once a day between 2-4 p.m., weather permitting, Monday through Saturday, for approximately the next 65 days.
May 21, 2024 · 9:52 AM HST
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2024 Central Pacific hurricane season outlook predicts 1 to 4 tropical cyclones
May 19-25 is also Hurricane Preparedness Week in Hawai’i and officials urge everyone in the state to take action now, before a tropical cyclone looms, to make sure they, their loved ones and neighbors have what they need to weather a storm.
May 21, 2024 · 2:00 PM HST
Poʻipū resort Kukuiʻula on Kaua‘i names new sous chef, philanthropy manager
Shelly Gerardo serves on the board of directors for Kaua‘i United Way; Allan Duldulao is known as a championship-winning soccer coach.
May 21, 2024 · 10:00 AM HST
Unusual late season Kona low mostly fizzles on neighbor islands, drenches O‘ahu
Last week’s storm appears to be the latest kona low to directly affect the main Hawaiian Islands in at least the past 20 years.
May 21, 2024 · 8:44 AM HST
Kauai Weather Forecast for May 21, 2024
Moderate to locally breezy trades will hold over the eastern islands during the next couple days, while lighter trades allow for some localized land and sea…
May 21, 2024 · 7:30 AM HST
Kauai Surf Forecast for May 21, 2024
Surf along south-facing shores will continue to gradually decline over the next few days. Only small long period background south swell pulses are expected from…
May 21, 2024 · 7:00 AM HST
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