Weather Alert: Maui’s Southeast Slopes Face Rain and Thunder This Week

An upper-level weather system is bringing wet conditions and possible thunderstorms to Maui’s southeast-facing areas. Visitors and residents should prepare for potentially impactful weather in these regions. Southeast-facing slopes of Maui are the primary areas expected to experience the heaviest rainfall and storm activity Upper-level low pressure system is driving the unstable weather pattern across […]
New Year’s Eve Fireworks Safety Incidents Prompt Reminder for Maui Visitors and Locals

Maui Police Department responded to multiple fireworks-related safety incidents during New Year’s Eve celebrations across the island. The incidents serve as an important reminder for residents and visitors about fireworks safety and local regulations. Multiple fireworks-related incidents occurred throughout Maui on New Year’s Eve, requiring police response Visitors should be aware that Hawaii has specific […]
Heavy Rain and Flooding Risk Expected Across Maui Through Monday

A weather system is bringing significant rainfall and flood risks to Maui and other Hawaiian islands, with conditions expected to persist through Monday afternoon. Flood watch remains in effect for all Hawaiian islands until Monday afternoon due to Kona Low weather pattern Visitors and residents should avoid driving through flooded roads and stay alert for […]
High Surf Warning: Coastal Areas Face Flooding Risk from Elevated Tides

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flooding advisory for Maui due to unusually high tides that may impact shoreline areas. Residents and visitors should avoid low-lying coastal zones and exercise caution near beaches during this period. Stay away from low-lying coastal areas, parking lots, and walkways that may experience flooding during high tide […]
New Year’s Holiday Brings Surge in Emergency Fire Response Across Maui

Maui County Fire Department responded to 22 fire-related emergency calls during the New Year’s Eve period, highlighting increased safety risks during holiday celebrations. Fire department handled significantly elevated call volume during New Year’s festivities compared to typical days Holiday fireworks and celebrations likely contributed to the spike in fire-related incidents across the island Residents and […]
Maui Welcomes 2025 with Two Official Fireworks Shows and Enhanced Safety Guidelines

Maui will host two sanctioned aerial fireworks displays for New Year’s Eve 2025, while authorities emphasize safety regulations and remind residents and visitors of proper celebration protocols. Two official aerial fireworks shows are scheduled across Maui to ring in 2025, providing safe viewing opportunities for locals and tourists Authorities are reinforcing fireworks safety rules and […]
Maui Authorities Issue New Year’s Eve Fire Prevention Guidelines for Residents and Visitors

Local fire officials are reminding everyone celebrating New Year’s Eve on Maui to take extra precautions with fireworks and outdoor activities to prevent wildfire risks. The advisory comes as part of ongoing safety measures following recent fire concerns across the island. Fire department recommends avoiding personal fireworks displays and attending official community celebrations instead Dry […]
Fire Emergency Successfully Managed Near Hana Highway and Ku’Au Beach Area

Emergency crews successfully contained a brush fire that broke out near the intersection of Hana Highway and Ku’Au Beach Place on Maui. The fire has been brought under control with no immediate threats to nearby properties or roadways. Fire occurred in the Ku’Au area along Hana Highway, a popular route for visitors heading to East […]
Kilauea Volcano Continues Active Eruption Phase in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

The 39th episode of Kilauea’s current eruption cycle is now active within Halemaʻumaʻu crater. Visitors to the Big Island can safely observe this natural spectacle from designated viewing areas in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Volcanic activity remains contained within Halemaʻumaʻu crater with no immediate threat to populated areas or tourist destinations Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park […]
Kilauea Volcano Expected to Resume Activity This Christmas Week

Scientists predict that Kilauea volcano will likely begin its 39th eruption episode on December 24-25, continuing the ongoing volcanic activity that has been closely monitored throughout the year. The anticipated eruption episode is expected to begin on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day This would mark the 39th episode of Kilauea’s current eruption cycle Volcanic activity […]