Komo Mai Drive contraflowed due to downed power lines
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department contraflowed Komo Mai Drive Saturday night due to downed power lines as Hurricane Lala nears Oahu. Police initially reported a full closure at 1840 Komo Mai Drive, temporarily blocking vehicle access in and out of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood. The public i
Manoa Stream swells to 14 feet; sets record stream flow
Heavy rains caused Manoa Stream levels to jump from 4 to 14 feet in 30 minutes, creating dangerous conditions on Oahu.
City clears streams ahead of Lala to prevent flooding experienced during Kona lows
City crews focused on clearing areas and streams hit hard during the March Kona lows to prevent a repeat of flooding.
Man injured after tree falls, takes out powerline near Honolulu Zoo
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A fallen tree took down a power line near the Honolulu Zoo and reportedly injured a man. It happened on Kapahulu Avenue, and Honolulu police have closed part of the sidewalk area of the zoo’s parking lot. The road is still open. Officers told Hawaii News...
Powerful winds rip roof off Kalihi Valley family home
"They were great, they came right away and really concerned saying 'you gotta get out of the house because its structurally unsafe'."
How to stay busy while hunkering down for Hurricane Lala
State officials have advised residents of Hawaiʻi to stay indoors and seek shelter as Hurricane Lala brings dangerous weather to the islands.
Water main break creates sinkhole in Niu Valley
BWS is working to repair an 8-inch water main break on Hawaii Loa Street near Kalanianaole Highway that created a sinkhole in the roadway.
Tropical Storm Lala causes power outages across Hawaii: 88k+ customers impacted
HONOLULU (Island News) – As Hurricane Lala moves across the Hawaiian Islands, Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) crews are responding to weather-related outages affecting communities statewide, with more than 88,000 customers impacted. HECO reported that four of its independent power providers disconnected from the elect
South Carolina sends hurricane response team to Hawaii
South Carolina has deployed a special team to Hawaii to assist with the potential impacts of an incoming hurricane. Gov. Henry McMaster announced on Friday that the Incident Support Team (IST) is being deployed to Hawaii to help the state prepare for Hurricane Lala. The team, part of South Carolina State Fire, is expec
Tracking Hurricane Lala | National Weather Service gives the latest on weather conditions
Ian Morrison, a National Meteorologist with the National Weather Service spoke with Island News about the incoming Hurricane Lala that's expected to pass through the state this weekend.
