EEnvironment Read More Flood advisory issued for northern districts of Hawai‘i Island : Big Island NowSeptember 7, 2026 A flood advisory was issued for the northern districts of Hawai‘i County until 6:15 p.m. At 3:21 p.m.,…
EEnvironment Read More Moke now passing 310 miles south of Hilo; bringing heavy rainfall, winds, possible flooding to Big Island : Big Island NowAugust 23, 2026 Updated 5:40 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 23. This morning, Tropical Storm Moke is passing the Big Island well south…
EEnvironment Read More Some instability lingers from passing storm, but only few heavy showers flared up so far on Big Island : Big Island NowMay 17, 2026 A flood watch previously in effect for the entire state was canceled shortly after 3 a.m. Saturday, May…
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…