HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – In response to ongoing severe weather conditions and potential threats to the health and safety of Oahu residents, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi ordered the closure of all non-essential offices and services of the City and County of Honolulu on Friday, April 10.
All disaster response and support personnel are reporting to work; all other City and County of Honolulu employees will be granted administrative leave.
“Out of an abundance of caution, we are taking this step to protect the health and safety of our residents and visitors as this storm continues to develop,” said Mayor Rick Blangiardi. “We are asking everyone to take this situation seriously. Stay home if you can, avoid unnecessary travel, and make preparations now in case conditions worsen overnight. Our first responders and emergency personnel are fully activated and ready, but we all have a role to play in keeping our communities safe.”…