#awalau road

Maui County to receive more than $1.2M to repair Awalau Road following storm last year

US Senator Brian Schatz (D- Hawai‘i) today announced that Hawai‘i will receive $1,262,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to repair Awalau Road from damages caused by a March 2021 storm and landslides.

Road Closure: Motor Vehicle Accident Involving Telephone Pole on Kaupakalua Rd.

Kaupakalua Road is closed between East Kuiaha and Awalau Road due to a motor vehicle accident involving a telephone pole.  Maui police say the road will remain closed until approximately 10 a.m. while Hawaiian Tel personnel conduct repairs on scene.

Maui Mayor Calls Kaupakalua Flooding Event “Unprecedented”

Mayor Calls Flooding Event “Unprecedented.” Flood waters yesterday destroyed Peʻahi Bridge and heavily damaged Kaupakalua Bridge in Haʻikū.

Roadwork may cause traffic delays in Haʻikū

The Department of Public Works will begin roadwork in Haʻikū that has been delayed due to bad weather.   The roadwork will begin at the intersection of Awalau and Kaupakalua Roads. Crews will be working on the road from Oct. 8 to Oct. 23, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The department […]

Shed Destroyed in Ha‘ikū Fire, $10,000 in Damages

A shed was destroyed in a structure fire reported on Thursday morning on Awalau Road in Haʻikū, Maui.

2 Brush Fires Reported on ʻAwalau Road

While fighting the first fire, crews noticed smoke about a half-mile up the road. The cause of both fires was undetermined, and there was no evidence found to connect the two fires, said FS Chief Mainaga.