Severe Weather Forces Multiple HHSAA Sports Championship Postponements Across Hawaii
Dangerous weather conditions have disrupted major high school sports championships across Hawaii this week. The Hawaii High School Athletic Association has been forced to postpone both Division I boys basketball regional games and state boys soccer championships to ensure student-athlete safety. HHSAA postponed Division I boys basketball regional games scheduled for this weekend due to […]
Severe Weather Forces Island-Wide Closures Across Maui on Monday, February 9
Dangerous weather conditions have prompted officials to close all public schools, state offices, and outdoor recreational areas across Maui County on Monday, February 9, 2026. The widespread closures affect both educational institutions and popular tourist destinations as authorities prioritize public safety during the severe weather event. All Hawaii State Department of Education public schools will […]
Road to Hana Closed to Tourists as Dangerous Weather Conditions Prompt Safety Restrictions
The famous Road to Hana is currently off-limits to visitors due to hazardous weather conditions, with access limited to local residents only for safety reasons. Tourist access to the scenic Hana Highway has been suspended temporarily due to severe weather creating unsafe driving conditions Only local residents and essential personnel are permitted to travel the […]
Electric Utility Crews Address Power Outages on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island
Hawaiian Electric is currently working to restore electrical service across Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island following recent outages. The power restoration efforts are ongoing as crews work to bring electricity back to affected areas. Power outages are currently affecting parts of Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island, with restoration work in progress Hawaiian Electric crews are actively working […]
Road Safety Alert: Hana Highway Experiencing Multiple Obstructions
Travelers should exercise caution on the Hana Highway due to a fallen tree blocking the roadway in Wailua and loose rocks creating hazards near Kolea Reservoir. A downed tree is currently blocking traffic on Hana Highway in the Wailua area, potentially causing delays Rock debris on the roadway near Kolea Reservoir poses additional safety risks […]
Maui County Declares Emergency as Dangerous Weather Conditions Approach Island
Mayor Bissen has issued an emergency proclamation to prepare Maui County for incoming severe weather that could impact residents and visitors. The declaration activates emergency resources and allows for rapid response coordination across the island. Emergency proclamation enables county officials to quickly mobilize resources and coordinate with state and federal agencies Residents and visitors should […]
Kahului Traffic Signal Outage Causes Delays for Island Travelers
Traffic lights at a key Kahului intersection are currently flashing due to technical issues, with repairs underway by the Department of Public Works. Drivers should expect delays and treat the intersection as a four-way stop until normal operations resume. Major intersection traffic signals in Kahului are malfunctioning and operating in flashing mode only Department of […]
Red Cross Mobilizes Across Hawaii as Storm System Approaches Islands
The American Red Cross is activating volunteers and preparing emergency response resources throughout Hawaii as meteorologists track an incoming storm system that could impact the islands. Emergency shelters and relief supplies are being positioned strategically across Maui and neighboring islands Residents and visitors should review evacuation routes and prepare emergency kits with water, food, and […]
Maui Visitors Should Prepare for Severe Weather This Weekend as Hawaiian Electric Takes Precautionary Measures
Hawaiian Electric is implementing comprehensive storm preparations across Maui as severe weather is expected during Super Bowl and Winter Olympics weekend. The utility company is proactively trimming vegetation, positioning emergency crews, and advising residents and visitors about potential power outages and safety protocols. Hawaiian Electric crews are conducting extensive tree trimming operations to prevent vegetation […]
Major Cold Front Brings Extended Flood Risk to Maui County This Weekend
A significant cold front is moving through Maui County, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding concerns that will persist through Monday afternoon. The weather system is expected to stall over the islands, creating prolonged periods of dangerous conditions for residents and visitors. Flood Watch remains in effect from Saturday through Monday afternoon across Maui County (Maui […]