Hawai‘i News Volcano Watch: Remembering the 1919-20 Maunaiki eruption of Kīlauea volcano on the Big…
Kaua‘i News Immediate disaster assistance available for Native Hawaiians impacted by Lowell

Verified GoFundMe fundraisers support those impacted by Hurricane Lowell
The community also can directly help communities affected by the storm by donating to or sharing the 2026 Hurricane Relief Fund. September 11, 2026 · 01:56am
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Friday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Updates about road closures, refuge areas, solid waste facilities, meetings, cancellations, re-opening progress and more.Kaua‘i News Kauaʻi residents deal with long lines for gas, empty store shelves and damage from…
Kaua‘i News Phone outages, service disruption reported by Kaua‘i Emergency Management, Kaua‘i…
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Hawaiʻi Community Foundation deploys $265K in support of Kauaʻi County disaster response

Photo Gallery: Hurricane Lowell damage and recovery on Kauaʻi

Kauaʻi residents, visitors pitch in to clear roads the morning after Hurricane Lowell…

No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County

Young Brothers updates public about sailing schedule modifications

Hurricane Lowell terrified people on Kauaʻi overnight, then left them with damaged homes…

Kauaʻi residents, visitors, officials and nēnē prepare for Hurricane Lowell

Hawai‘i Department of Transportation statewide stream cleanups roundup: Kaua‘i

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Hawaiʻi Health Systems Kauaʻi Region to host 3rd annual Kaua‘i Healthy Living Fall…

2026 Kauaʻi Marathon and Half Marathon canceled because of approaching Lowell

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Entire state to be under flood watch from Sunday evening through Tuesday afternoon

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Kaua‘i News
Kauaʻi communities lean on faith and generosity, including gas donations, as Lowell cleanup continues
Scenes of generosity from local residents were everywhere. Whether it was letting drivers go first, checking on a neighbor, businesses sharing a warm meal, or people offering rides.
Volcano Watch: Remembering the 1919-20 Maunaiki eruption of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island
Next time you are waiting for a lava fountain to start at Kīlauea’s summit, consider checking out the views from the top of Maunaiki and the volcanic activity of the recent past that sculpted the landscape of the volcano’s Southwest Rift Zone.
Immediate disaster assistance available for Native Hawaiians impacted by Lowell
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has authorized $362,800 in disaster aid to support Native Hawaiian communities experiencing severe impacts on Kauaʻi, Niʻihau, and
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Friday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Updates about road closures, refuge areas, solid waste facilities, meetings, cancellations, re-opening progress and more.
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Hawaii News
Volcano Watch: Remembering the 1919-20 Maunaiki eruption of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island
Next time you are waiting for a lava fountain to start at Kīlauea’s summit, consider checking out the views from the top of Maunaiki and the volcanic activity of the recent past that sculpted the landscape of the volcano’s Southwest Rift Zone.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Friday about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Updates about road closures, refuge areas, solid waste facilities, meetings, cancellations, re-opening progress and more.
Flags to be flown at half-staff Friday to observe Patriot Day
The U.S. and Hawaiʻi state flags will be flown at half-staff to honor the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
Gov. Josh Green submits expedited request for a major disaster declaration after Lowell
Hurricane Lowell’s devastation prompted Gov. Josh Green to request a major disaster declaration from President Trump, as Kauaʻi and Maui face widespread power outages and disrupted essential services.
No storm-related deaths reported following impacts of Hurricane Lowell in Kaua‘i County
Kaua‘i Fire Department did receive many calls Monday night about people trapped, people unaccounted for and some people needing medical services.
Young Brothers updates public about sailing schedule modifications
Honolulu Harbor is currently operating under temporary restrictions for incoming and outgoing vessels, which could delay departure and arrival times for scheduled sailings; U.S. Coast Guard allowed Nāwiliwili Harbor to reopen late Tuesday afternoon.
Big Island News
‘A place where they can pause, reset’: Sensory spaces expand to all University of Hawaiʻi campuses
The initiative provides quiet spaces at all 10 campuses statewide where students, faculty and others can decompress, regulate emotions and recharge from the demands of daily campus life.
Volcano Watch: Remembering the 1919-20 Maunaiki eruption of Kīlauea
Next time you are waiting for a lava fountain to start at Kīlauea's summit, consider checking out the views from the top of Maunaiki and the volcanic activity of the recent past that sculpted the landscape of the volcano's Southwest Rift Zone.
9 new officers welcomed into ranks at Hawaiʻi Police Department
Class members were assigned solo assignments in Hilo, Kona, Kaʻū and North Kohala, with their service to begin Sept. 16.
Kauaʻi County disaster response bolstered by $265K from Hawaiʻi Community Foundation
Funds come from Stronger Hawaiʻi Initiative to support disaster response following Hurricane Lowell; foundation awarded $22,000 in grants prior to Lowell's arrival to strengthen resilience of vulnerable families and households on both islands.
Maui News
Kauaʻi public schools preparing to reopen to students Monday following Hurricane Lowell
Hawaiʻi State Department of Education public schools in Kauaʻi County are preparing to welcome students back to campus Monday, Sept. 14, following a week of closures due to impacts from Hurricane Lowell. The HIDOE will make a determination on Kīlauea Elementary and Hanalei Elementary by 4 p.m. today on whether or not to resume operations on Monday.
State economists trim 2026 growth outlook as inflation, reduced visitor days weigh on economy
Hawaiʻi's economy is on track to grow just 1.3% this year, a slowdown from 2.5% growth in 2025, according to the state's latest quarterly economic forecast released Thursday.
