A 27-year-old man is in serious condition following a shark attack Sunday afternoon off Upolu Point in North Kohala, according to the Hawaii County Fire Department. Braxton Rocha was attacked by a tiger shark. Responding to a 3:52 p.m. alarm, fire personnel met a truck carrying the injured man on Akoni Pule Highway. The man was transferred to Medic 15, treated and transported to Kamehameha Park where he was airlifted […]
Flood Advisory Alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS EXTENDED THE * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY * UNTIL 1000 PM HST * AT 646 PM HST...RADAR INDICATED CONTINUED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE ISLAND THAT WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. THE HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED OVER THE WINDWARD AND SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF THE BIG ISLAND BUT MAY SPREAD TO OTHER AREAS OF THE BIG ISLAND […]
Flash Flood Watch Alert: ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE BIG ISLAND MAUI MOLOKAI LANAI AND KAHOOLAWE... .ABUNDANT MOISTURE UPSTREAM OF THE ISLANDS WILL SUPPORT HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE ALOHA STATE THROUGH MONDAY. ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR KAHOOLAWE...LANAI...MAUI...MOLOKAI AND THE BIG ISLAND. * THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON * […]
Cowboys go “21 Strong” to Ka’u! Kohala’s 8-man football team traveled “21 Strong” to Ka’u and took it to the Trojans 30-0. The scoring was highlighted by a 16-yard scoring run by Stylez Alvarez, a defensive gem that produced a safety, and a 35-yard blast on 4th down by Joey Salvador. Adding to Kohala’s dominance was a final 15-yard scoring run in the fourth quarter, by Isaiah Villacorte-Caravalho to end […]
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY * UNTIL 600 PM HST * AT 302 PM HST...RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING AT UP TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR OVER THE SLOPES OF HUALALAI. * LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO... KAILUA-KONA...KONA […]
Flood Advisory Alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS EXTENDED THE * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... THE ISLAND OF HAWAII IN HAWAII COUNTY * UNTIL 730 PM HST * AT 420 PM HST...RADAR INDICATED THAT THE COVERAGE OF HEAVY SHOWERS OVER THE LEEWARD SIDE OF THE BIG ISLAND IS GRADUALLY DECREASING... BUT A FEW LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS CONTINUE...AND RUNOFF REMAINS HIGH FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN. FOR EXAMPLE...BIG ISLAND CIVIL DEFENSE […]
Current Volcano Alert Level: ADVISORY Previous Volcano Alert Level: NORMAL Current Aviation Color Code: YELLOW Previous Aviation Color Code: GREEN Issued: Thursday, September 17, 2015, 9:42 AM HST Source: Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Notice Number: 2015/H2 Location: N 19 deg 28 min W 155 deg 36 min Elevation: 13681 ft (4170 m) Area: HI Hawaii and Pacific Ocean Volcanic Activity Summary: HVO seismic stations continue to record elevated rates of shallow, […]
At this time they advise staying out of the water. Effective: 06:35 HST on 09-17-2015 Expires: 08:35 HST on 09-17-2015 Event: Tsunami Advisory Alert: TO - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII SUBJECT - TSUNAMI ADVISORY SUPPLEMENT A TSUNAMI ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII. AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS ORIGIN TIME - 1254 PM HST 16 SEP 2015 COORDINATES - 31.5 SOUTH […]
Hilo at 3:11am, Kona at 3:20am, approximate 3 foot. Tsunami generated by 8.3 earthquake in Chile earlier today. TO - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII SUBJECT - TSUNAMI ADVISORY SUPPLEMENT A TSUNAMI ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII. AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS ORIGIN TIME - 1254 PM HST 16 SEP 2015 COORDINATES - 31.5 SOUTH 72.0 WEST LOCATION - NEAR THE […]
