8-16-23 Police Request Assistance Locating Wanted Individual
Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Luis Villalobos, of Hilo, who is wanted on...
Day: August 16, 2023
Community: 8-16-23 (Update) Victim in Fatal Ka‘ū Traffic Collision Identified
Community: 8-16-23 (Update) Victim in Fatal Ka‘ū Traffic Collision Identified A 30-year-old Waikoloa man died following a single vehicle collision...
Official Report: Hiker Rescued…Illegal hiking trail off White Road – Koiawe, Waimea
3:08pm Wednesday 8/16/2023 7 HFD apparatus, 18 HFD personnel After multiple attemps, due to inclement weather, C2 able to locate...
HDOT INSTALLING DUST SCREENS AROUND LĀHĀINA TOWN
HDOT INSTALLING DUST SCREENS AROUND LĀHĀINA TOWN LĀHĀINA, Hawaiʻi – Following the opening of the Lāhāina Bypass on Aug. 15,...
Scientists Discover A New Ecosystem Below The Sea Floor In The Deep, Dark Ocean
Scientists Discover A New Ecosystem Below The Sea Floor In The Deep, Dark Ocean Scientists continue uncovering new layers of...
Naka Nathaniel: Here Are The Deeper Truths About Maui Our islands are interconnected and what happens to one will impact the others.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/naka-nathaniel-here-are-the-deeper-truths-about-maui/
The Lahaina Fire Could Prompt The State To Change How It Manages Water On Maui 1 A dispute over whether DLNR balked at releasing water to land owners played out in an exchange of angry letters in the days after the fire.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/the-lahaina-fire-could-prompt-the-state-to-change-how-it-manages-water-on-maui/
Was Maui’s Emergency Operations Chief In Over His Head? 7 Herman Andaya lacked formal experience in emergency response but beat out 40 other applicants for the job and says he was prepared.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/was-mauis-emergency-operations-chief-in-over-his-head/
Request was made to divert water to fight Maui fire
A delay in state permission to use West Maui stream water may have led to hampering firefighters in their battle...
3 closed Maui schools deemed in ‘good condition,’ await safety testing
Structures at three closed Lahaina-area schools visited today by state officials were found to be in “good condition,” and safety...
Big Island pilots respond to Maui crisis
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/16/hawaii-news/big-island-pilots-respondto-maui-crisis/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Maui police chief pleads for patience, recalls pain of victim IDs after deadly Vegas mass shooting
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/16/hawaii-news/maui-police-chief-pleads-for-patience-recalls-pain-of-victim-ids-after-deadly-vegas-mass-shooting/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Council asks state to intervene in insurance crisis
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/16/hawaii-news/council-asks-state-to-intervene-in-insurance-crisis/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
3 Named storms now in Pacific….Hawaii should get little impact from them
Greg, Fernanda, and now Hillary. All 3 in the Pacific. We may get some rain from Fernanda Monday.
No danger anticipated from approaching storms
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/16/hawaii-news/no-danger-anticipated-from-approaching-storms/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
