EEnvironment Read More Hawaiʻi County encourages public to prep now for impacts from incoming kona low : Big Island NowMarch 12, 2026 March 12, 2026, 1:00 AM HST Residents and visitors should prepare for a powerful kona low that could…
EEnvironment Read More UPDATE: High surf advisory for east-facing shores of Big Island canceled : Big Island NowJanuary 8, 2026 Update at 3:51 a.m. Jan. 7, 2026: National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu canceled the high surf advisory…
EEnvironment Read More UPDATE: Laupāhoehoe Point Road, portion of Highway 11 in Kaʻū, reopen : Big Island NowJanuary 6, 2026 Update at 7:40 a.m. Jan. 6: Portions of Highway 11 in the Ka‘ū District have since reopened after…
EEnvironment Read More UPDATE: Flood advisory for portions of Big Island extended : Big Island NowJanuary 5, 2026 Flooding in Kaʻū caused by previous kona low storms in February 2023. A flood advisory is in effect…
EEnvironment Read More Flood advisory in effect for portion of West Hawai‘i : Big Island NowOctober 18, 2025 October 16, 2025, 5:33 PM HST * Updated October 16, 7:49 PM National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu…