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Wind Gusts up to 55 mph Expected Today
Strong trade winds will continue into next week and will carry showers into windward and mauka spots with passing rainfall reaching leeward locations…
New North Swell Expected Sunday
Our current north-northwest swell will continue to slowly ease today. A new north swell is expected to build Sunday into the shoulder/head high range or so…
Victims Freed From Elevators During Maui Power Outage
Fire units responded to four cases of victims trapped in elevators when the outage occurred between 3:29 and 3:45 p.m.
Water Customers on Maui Asked to Conserve Water
The Department of Water Supply is asking all consumers to conserve water and to avoid any unnecessary water use until tomorrow morning, when power supply is completely restored.
2015 Hurricane Season Breaks Numerous Records
The National Weather Service just released it’s summary of the 2015 hurricane season which officially ended on December 1st. Numerous records were broken…
UPDATE: Outage Affects 32,000 on Maui, Power Restored
At approximately 3:20 p.m., Maui Electric experienced a problem on the transmission and distribution system that resulted in an automatic load shed of electrical service in order to protect and prevent further damage to the system.
Hawai‘i Sees Lowest Unemployment Rate Since Jan. 2008
Maui Island’s unemployment rate is 3.2%, down slightly from last month’s 3.3% and down from last November’s 3.9% (not seasonally adjusted).
Visitor Rescued During Downwind Run on Paddle Board
The 30-year-old female from Oakland, CA, was making a downwind run from Maliko Bay with a male paddler from Makawao but fell behind. She called for help after losing sight of her partner and was having trouble finding their destination at Kaʻa Point.
Doris Todd Academy Holds Science Fair ‘Shark Tank’
Although there was no money involved, the competition at the Doris Todd Christian Academy Annual Science Fair earlier this month was a bit like a middle school version of “Shark Tank,” with a panel of seven judges deciding which of the aspiring entrepreneurs and/or innovators would receive the prestigious award ribbons.
Separate Mainland Medical Helicopter Crashes Claim Lives of Former Maui Pilots
Two pilots who formerly worked on Maui, died in separate medical helicopter crashes on the mainland within the past week.
Gusts to 55 mph, Wind Advisory Posted
Strong trade winds will strengthen slightly Friday and Saturday, then gradually weaken into the middle of next week. Clouds and showers will occasionally…
VIDEO: ʻĪao Valley Park Closures, Jan 11-22, 2016 for Improvements
ʻĪao Valley State Monument on Maui will be closed from Jan. 11-22, 2016 for various park improvements, including closures of the two large capacity cesspools in the park that were mandated via a consent agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency.
Gusty Winds Continue for Maui County
Breezy trade winds will build even more through Friday, and then remain strong into next week. Clouds and showers are expected to be light and limited…
Keʻanae Structure Destroyed in Fire, $31K Damage
A structure used as a part-time residence and storage facility for taro farming in Keʻanae was destroyed in a fire on Tuesday night. Four occupants were home at the time of the incident.
Hawaiian Airlines Offers Mainland, Neighbor Island Deals
Hawaiian Airlines invites you to enjoy a winter adventure on the Mainland starting at $358 round trip.
Breezy Winds Expected for Maui County Today
Trade winds will return Tuesday statewide. Showers will again favor windward and mauka areas with some passing showers reaching leeward areas from…
VIDEO: Maui’s Trucker Dukes Made Honorary Firefighter
Beloved Maui boy, Trucker Dukes, who has been battling a rare and aggressive cancer for about a year, was recognized today as an honorary firefighter with the Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety.
HealthCare.gov Open Enrollment Deadline Dec. 15
Dec. 15. is the deadline to sign up for coverage at HealthCare.gov that will begin on Jan. 1. The days just prior to last year’s open enrollment deadline saw the biggest surge of sign-ups.
Mālama Maui Nui Puʻunēnē Baseyard Burglarized
Mālama Maui Nui welcomes any information that might lead to the return of their equipment, no questions asked. A list of the organization’s needs can be found at our website at mauinow.com.
Hybrid Weather Pattern Expected Today
Winds have weakened and turned out of the southeast. These lighter winds will allow afternoon sea breezes to develop, driving cloud and shower formation over…





