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Thursday weather update: Tropical Storm Lala strengthens a bit; Kaua‘i County officials urge residents to prepare
Lala is expected to be near or just south of the Big Island by Saturday and pass south of the smaller islands over the weekend. August 13, 2026 · 03:00am
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Kaua‘i News
Hawai‘i Gov. Green issues emergency proclamation ahead of Tropical Storm Lala
The proclamation activates the Major Disaster Fund and authorizes the activation of the Hawaiʻi National Guard if needed.
Social media lit up by curious case of conspicuous cloud high above Big Island
Was it a contrail or ‘chemtrail’? Long, thin, white cloud stretched across the Big Island sky on the afternoon of Aug. 11 creates a buzz with possible impending tropical cyclone poised to impact the islands.
Live opossum caught on Big Island near Hilo Harbor
Per animal and human health protocol, the opossum was humanely euthanized and submitted for rabies testing.
New fire weather signs installed at Hanapēpē and Waimea fire stations
New signs will display Red Flag Warning placard to inform residents and visitors of critical fire weather conditions occurring, or occurring soon.
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Hawaii News
Hawai‘i Gov. Green issues emergency proclamation ahead of Tropical Storm Lala
The proclamation activates the Major Disaster Fund and authorizes the activation of the Hawaiʻi National Guard if needed.
Social media lit up by curious case of conspicuous cloud high above Big Island
Was it a contrail or ‘chemtrail’? Long, thin, white cloud stretched across the Big Island sky on the afternoon of Aug. 11 creates a buzz with possible impending tropical cyclone poised to impact the islands.
Live opossum caught on Big Island near Hilo Harbor
Per animal and human health protocol, the opossum was humanely euthanized and submitted for rabies testing.
High surf advisory in effect for south-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau
The high surf advisory is in place from 6 p.m. tonight to 6 a.m. Friday morning and is not related to the incoming tropical storm.
Young Hawaiian monk seal discovered on Oʻahu North Shore dead, entangled in abandoned lay net
The 3-month-old seal was identified as RV36, a male, born in late April at Kaʻena Point State Park; the carcass was turned over to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which will conduct a post-mortem examination.
Big Island News
Hawai‘i poet laureate to lead free poetry writing workshop at Waimea public library
"Ma-Ke Die Dead: Writing Poetry About Loved Ones Who Stay Gone" is scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 27 and open to ages 14 years old and older.
Hawai‘i Gov. Green issues emergency proclamation ahead of Tropical Storm Lala
The proclamation activates the Major Disaster Fund and authorizes the activation of the Hawaiʻi National Guard if needed.
Maui News
Young Brothers updates operations for Hawaiʻi ports that may be affected by Lala
Young Brothers is working closely with the US Coast Guard and State departments to monitor the incoming Tropical Storm Lala closely and provide updates on its operations at each port of call throughout Hawaiʻi as they may be affected by the storm.
Gov. Green Signs Emergency Proclamation Ahead of Tropical Storm Lala
Gov. Josh Green today signed an emergency proclamation declaring a state of emergency for Hawai‘i ahead of Tropical Storm Lala, which is currently forecast to approach the islands at near-hurricane strength this weekend.
Volunteers sought for boards and commissions, other roles; applications due Monday morning
The Maui County Council is looking for people interested in serving on the Board of Water Supply, Public Works Commission and other boards and commissions as it seeks to fill several urgent vacancies, Chair Alice L. Lee announced today.
Precautions, vigilance urged as migratory birds return to Hawaiʻi
As migratory birds begin their seasonal return to Hawaiʻi, the Hawaiʻi Department of Health and Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity are reminding residents, particularly people who keep backyard poultry or other birds, to take precautions to reduce the risk of avian influenza and other infectious diseases.
