DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: ON AKONI PULE HIGHWAY FROM OMACHI ROAD TO AKANA LANE, INCLUDING HALL ROAD, KAMEHAMEHA PARK ROAD, PALALI PLACE, HOLY BAKERY ROAD, KAPA‘AU ROAD, HOSPITAL ROAD, ‘ĀINAKEA DRIVE, ‘IOLE ROAD, OLD HALA‘ULA MILL ROAD, HALA‘ULA-MA‘ULILI ROAD, MA‘ULILI ROAD, MA‘ULILI LOOP, AND ALL CONNECTING SERVICES AND SIDE ROADS IN BETWEEN; HĀWĪ, KAPA‘AU, AND HALA‘ULA, NORTH KOHALA, HAWAI‘I Water will be temporarily turned off […]
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL ISLANDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .An upper level trough will strengthen as it digs toward the islands during the next couple of days. While isolated heavy showers could develop over all islands, the main threat for heavy showers and thunderstorms will be along a band of moisture currently stalled over Maui and northern Big Island. This band may drift northward on Wednesday night. ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH […]
Special Weather Statement Alert: ...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FREQUENT LIGHTNING OVER PARTS OF INTERIOR AND WINDWARD BIG ISLAND... Through 300 pm, heavy showers and thunderstorms developing upslope from Hilo will drift east over the lower windward slopes, coast, and near shore waters. Frequent deadly cloud-to-surface lightning strikes, and low visibility in heavy rain will affect the area from near Saddle road to near Pepeekeo and Papaikou, and adjacent near shore waters out […]
The Hawaiʻi Police Department will be holding a community meeting for residents of North Kohala. The meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on March 9, 2017 at the North Kohala Judiciary Building. The meeting will begin with a open question and answer forum with Captain Jason Cortez and Community Policing Officer Kapelieli Kauahikaua Jr, and to be followed by a presentation for parents regarding cyber space safety awareness. For […]
Hawaii Civil Defense has rescheduled the monthly siren test from today to Friday at 11:45 am due to the severe weather watch currently.
HI-PAL Boxing returned to Kohala Saturday night, February 25, after 20 years. A nice crowd was on hand at the gym cheering on the boxers, ranging in age from 8 to 18. There were 12 bouts featuring tremendous action and great sportsmanship. Male and female boxers came from many different clubs, including, HIBC, Yeshua, Laupahoehoe, Kailua-Kona, Perry, Eastside, and from Oahu, Boxfit808. HI-PAL is the Hawaiʻi Isle Police Activities League; […]
Special Weather Statement Alert: ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE OVER LEEWARD AND INTERIOR BIG ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON... Latest data indicate that there is potential for strong thunderstorms to develop this afternoon over the leeward slopes and interior portions of the Big Island. The primary threats with these thunderstorms will be dangerous cloud to surface lightning strikes, locally gusty winds, small hail, and very low visibility in areas of heavy rain. At the […]
