High Surf Advisory Issued for South-Facing Maui Shores Through Weekend
A high surf advisory is in effect for south-facing shores across Hawaii, with surf reaching 8–12 feet and potential extension through the weekend. A small craft advisory also remains in effect for Maui County waters due to strong east winds. South-facing shores of all Hawaiian Islands are under a High Surf Advisory, with waves of […]
Lahaina Survivors Warn of Unlicensed Contractors Scamming Fire Victims
Waterman Archie Kalepa and other Lahaina fire survivors are pushing state officials to strengthen penalties against unlicensed contractors who are taking advantage of disaster victims during the rebuild. The state DCCA receives hundreds of similar complaints annually and has enlisted Kalepa as a spokesperson to raise awareness. Kalepa paid roughly $200,000 to an unlicensed contractor […]