EEnvironment Read More Flood advisory issued as moderate to locally heavy rainfall soaks parts of East Hawai‘i : Big Island NowMay 18, 2026 May 17, 2026, 11:54 AM HST Steady periods of moderate to locally heavy rainfall are causing a soggy…
EEnvironment Read More Top 10 things to do on Big Island for March 13-19: Plenty of fun, but check before you go because of brewing storm : Big Island NowMarch 12, 2026 We bring you this week’s top 10 with one caveat: There’s a lot of fun planned for this…
EEnvironment Read More UPDATE: Flood advisory canceled for portions of Kaʻū, Puna : Big Island NowMarch 11, 2026 Update at 5:51 a.m. March 11, 2026: The flood advisory for portions of Puna and Kaʻū that was…
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 Business Monday: Ecovillage Tour showcases Big Island’s sustainable farms, communities : Big Island NowDecember 30, 2025 Visitors look up at the trees growing in community during the last Ecovillage Tour in Hawaiʻi. (Courtesy of…
EEnvironment Read More 18 lane closures scheduled during week of Oct. 4-10 on Hawai‘i Island state roadways : Big Island NowOctober 5, 2025 October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM HST Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announces the following 18 scheduled lane closures and…
EEnvironment Read More Revitalize Puna returns this weekend for free 12th activation community event : Big Island NowJuly 12, 2025 Image from a past Revitalize Puna activation in Pāhoa. (Photo Courtesy: Hawai‘i County) Puna community members are invited…