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Tropical Storm Darby: MAUI WARNING CANCELLED
TROPICAL STORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR MAUI COUNTY AS OF 5 P.M. All emergency shelters are closed as of this time. Piʻilani Highway in East Maui will be closed overnight due to flooding.
Kahului Airport Access Road to Open Overnight
The $56-million Airport Access Road is completed and will be open to the public July 23, 2016.
Conservation and Road Warnings for Maui County
Due to the arrival of Tropical Storm Darby, Maui County will be closing all outdoor park facilities on Saturday morning, July 23, 2016.
Motorists Urged to Avoid Travel on Hāna Highway During Storm
Residents and visitors are urged to refrain from using Hāna Highway for any non-essential travel until the storm conditions from Tropical Storm Darby subside.
Behind the Beer at Maui Brewing Co.
Maui Brewing Co.’s brewery in Kīhei can produce close to 100,000 barrels of beer, made by local people with many local ingredients.
Molokai Summer Staycation Giveaway
Today (July 22, 2015) is the entry deadline for Maui Now’s “Molokai Summer Staycation Giveway.” A wonderful staycation package is being offered with the help…
Tropical Storm Conditions Possible This Weekend
Tropical Storm Darby is approaching the Hawaiian Islands from the east over the next couple of days. The system could bring stormy weather this weekend….
Now OPEN: 3rd Landslide in 5 Days Forces Closure of Hana Hwy, Again
The Hāna Highway (360) is now OPEN in both directions as of 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, 2016.
Darby Prompts Tropical Storm Watch, Surf Warning, Flood Watch
Waves this big can cause coastal flooding and lead to dangerous ocean conditions. Powerful currents are also a concern and large breaking waves can impact harbor entrances and channels.
Now OPEN: Landslide Forces Closure of Hāna Highway in Kailua
The Hāna Highway is now OPEN in both directions following the completion of debris removal from a landslide reported earlier this morning in Kailua between Mile 6 and 7.
Kīhei Man Dies in Mokulele Highway Traffic Accident
A Kīhei man suffered fatal injuries in a single-vehicle crash on the Mokulele Highway on Wednesday evening, Maui police said.
Trade Winds Today, Weekend Dependent on Darby
Trade wind weather is expected for the next couple of days. Clouds and showers should favor our usual windward and mauka areas with a few passing showers…
Molokai Once “Honey Capitol” of the World
According to Brenda Kaneshiro of Molokai Meli, Molokai was once the number one honey exporter of the world. In the early 1900’s Molokai Ranch had countless…
Tropical Storm Darby Could Bring Rain / Winds
As we head into the weekend, our weather pattern will depend on the track and intensity of Tropical Storm Darby. Based on the current forecast, the east end…
Lawmakers Override Veto of Maui Hospital Bill
The Senate today voted to override the veto of SB2077, which would provide financial help to unionized workers who may be adversely affected by the privatization of Maui’s hospitals.
Capobianco Murder Trial Day 13: Lost Hope, “I Believed She Was Dead”
“With rotted flesh, yes, I believed with her clothes and empty rolls of masking tape, I believed she was dead, but I’m not a scientist or anything like that,” said Wirth.
Muggy Weather Transitioning to Trades Today
A trade wind weather pattern is expected to take over soon. Trades will build into Wednesday and continue to increase through Friday. A weakening Tropical Cyclone…
Hot & Muggy Conditions Today
What’s left of Celia will move past the islands to the north through early Tuesday morning. Winds will turn southeasterly across the state…
2nd Visitor Death in West Maui Waters on Monday
A 47-year-old California man was found floating unresponsive in waters off of Nāpili Bay in West Maui at around 12:17 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2016.
