Kaua‘i News Brown water advisory issued for beaches on Kauaʻi
Hawai‘i News In-person services resume today at Līhuʻe Civic Center
Relief organizations urged to assist Kauaʻi as Hurricane Lowell recovery continues
Kauaʻi faces continued challenges in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as local organizations strive to fill the void left by limited national aid. September 28, 2026 · 05:00am
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Kaua‘i County hits Day 21 of recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as Nolo moves away from the Hawaiian Islands.Hawai‘i News Voyage to Fiji, Tuvalu planned for Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia postponed because of weather
Kaua‘i News High surf advisory for east, south shorelines of Kauaʻi due to Nolo extended to 6 a.m…
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Kaua‘i News
Brown water advisory issued for beaches on Kauaʻi
A brown water advisory has been issued for Kekaha Beach Park and Waiʻohai Beach in Poʻipū, prompting the Hawaiʻi Department of Health to caution beachgoers against entering waters that appear brown or murky.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Kaua‘i County hits Day 21 of recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as Nolo moves away from the Hawaiian Islands.
Outer rain bands from Hurricane Nolo forecast to bring some rain to Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau this week
Hurricane Nolo moves toward Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument and is on track to arrive on Tuesday.
Relief organizations urged to assist Kauaʻi as Hurricane Lowell recovery continues
Kauaʻi faces continued challenges in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as local organizations strive to fill the void left by limited national aid.
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Hawaii News
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Kaua‘i County hits Day 21 of recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as Nolo moves away from the Hawaiian Islands.
Outer rain bands from Hurricane Nolo forecast to bring some rain to Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau this week
Hurricane Nolo moves toward Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument and is on track to arrive on Tuesday.
In-person services resume today at Līhuʻe Civic Center
The County of Kauaʻi is resuming several of its services in person today (Monday, Sept. 28) following the Kāpule Building fire.
Voyage to Fiji, Tuvalu planned for Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia postponed because of weather
This would have been the first visit by the traditional voyaging canoes to Fiji and Tuvalu; the visits were postponed potentially until May 2027.
Big Island News
Lālāmilo water-use restrictions lifted after Hurricane Nolo outages
The Hawaiʻi County Department of Water Supply has lifted the water-use restrictions for the Lālāmilo and South Kohala areas after power was restored following Hurricane Nolo.
Brown water advisory issued for Hilo Bay
The department recommends staying out of these affected waters for 48-72 hours after the rain has stopped and after the beach has received full sunshine.
Maui News
Genetic study supports naming Arabian Sea humpbacks as a distinct subspecies
A new genetic study says humpback whales in the Arabian Sea have evolved separately from the species’ other populations, including the North Pacific humpbacks that migrate to Maui waters each winter. Researchers say the findings support recognizing the Arabian Sea population as a fourth humpback subspecies, Megaptera novaeangliae indica. The study was published in Frontiers in […]
HECO restores power to West Maui customers; PSPS watch ends
Hawaiian Electric has started the process of restoring power to West Maui customers at 11:30 a.m. Company representatives note that this is done in phases. The public can track progress on the company map here: Maui County Outage Map | Hawaiian Electric.
Community turns out for UH Maui College’s Molokaʻi Farm Niu & Kalo Festival
UH Maui College's Molokaʻi Farm hosted a Niu & Kalo Festival earlier this month, drawing about 200 community members, cultural practitioners, students, educators and partner organizations for a day centered on coconut and taro.
Overnight paving on Honoapi‘ilani Highway to close one lane in Olowalu
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is notifying motorists that one lane on Honoapi‘ilani Highway (Route 30) will be closed at mile marker 14 for paving and striping of a section of the roadway damaged from Hurricane Lowell.
