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Hurricane Expert Featured Speaker Tonight
One of Hawaiʻi’s leading experts on hurricanes is the featured speaker at tonight’s monthly meeting of the Maui Nui Marine Resource Council.
Interruption of Electric Service to Parts of Waikapū-Wailuku, Aug. 7
Maui Electric Company is asking about 500 customers in parts of Waikapū and Wailuku to prepare for a scheduled outage on Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 10 p.m. to midnight.
Paul Simon Maui Concerts to Facilitate Protection of Rare Native Forests
Auwahi Forest Restoration Project, along with Kua‘āina Ulu ‘Auamo have been identified by renowned musician and songwriter Paul Simon as beneficiaries of proceeds from two concerts he will be playing next week on Aug. 13 and 14 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center.
Flood Advisory for Maui Until 12:15 p.m.
A rain gauge in Lahainaluna just recorded a half inch of rain in 15 minutes, according to the NWS.
Shane Victorino is Principal in Company Planning Hawaiian Hemp Production
Shane Victorino, has been identified as a principal in Legacy Ventures Hawaiʻi, a company pursuing opportunities in CBD hemp as a premium crop for the islands.
Auli‘i Cravalho to Play Ariel in Live TV Production of “The Little Mermaid”
Auliʻi Cravalho, the Hawaiʻi actress who is known for her breakout role as the voice of the Disney princess Moana, is now cast to play Ariel in the Live TV production of The Little Mermaid, ABC announced.
Maui Police Issue Update on Missing Person Khiara Henry
“We have received several leads however none of them could be confirmed at this time,” Maui police said of their investigation into the case of missing person, Khiara Henry.
Three Rescued From Waters at Kaihalulu, Hāna – Maui
Three individuals were rescued from waters at Kaihalulu “Red Sand Beach” in Hāna on Sunday afternoon. All three were treated for water aspiration and one of them, a 10-year-old boy from Iceland, was flown to Maui Memorial Medical Center for additional treatment.
5 p.m.: Tropical Depression Flossie Continues to Weaken: Monday Updates
The weakening Flossie has been downgraded to a Tropical Depression and will move near the main Hawaiian Islands Monday through Tuesday
Maui Homecoming: Senior Little League World Champions
Maui’s Senior Little League World Series Champions arrived at Kahului Airport on Sunday to a homecoming crowd of family, friends and well wishers.
Body of Missing Hiker Found at Base of Maui Waterfall
The body of a missing hiker was found at the base of a waterfall in the East Maui area of Kailua, Maui police said.
Ask The Mayor: Why Aren’t There “No Parking” Signs At Twin Falls?
Why aren’t there any “No Parking” signs along Hāna Highway in front of Twin Falls in Haʻikū?
11 p.m. Flossie “Edging Closer”: Sunday Updates, Aug. 4
The updated official forecast brings the center of Flossie over waters just east of the Hawaiian Islands as a tropical depression on Monday.
Missing Hiker: Craig Michael Pitt Missing After Maui Hike
A 35-year-old Colorado man has been reported missing after he failed to return from a day hike in the Kailua area of East Maui on Wednesday, July 31, family members tell Maui Now.
Central East Maui All-Stars Win Senior League World Championship
The Central East Maui All-Stars won the Senior League world title today, with a dominant 11-1 victory over Willemstad, Curacao.
FCC Nationwide Test of Emergency Alert System, Aug. 7
The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. The test code used will be the National Periodic Test (NPT). Unlike last year’s test, there will be no Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) test accompanying the EAS test. […]
County Update: Flossie Weakening, Potential for Surf, Rain for Maui
Weather impacts are expected to build late today and into Sunday, with peak impacts affecting Maui County on Sunday night and Monday.
Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death Detection Prompts Maui Meetings
DLNR will host three community meetings this month to discuss Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death after a fungus that causes the disease was detected for the first time on Maui in July.
5 p.m.: Flossie & Erick Update, New System Gil
On the heels of Erick, tropical cyclone Flossie will approach the islands from the east over the rest of the weekend into early next week
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