#Honokohau
Update: Rockslide impacts traffic near Honokōhau Bay
Update: One lane at mile marker 36 on Honoapiʻilani Highway in the vicinity of Honokōhau Bay has been cleared. A crew from the state Department of Transportation continues to work to clear the rockslide from the other lane.
Nā Mamo, Maui County and Hawai‘i Land Trust preserve land at Honokōhau Bay
Nā Mamo Aloha ‘Āina o Honokōhau, a Honokōhau-based nonprofit organization, in partnership with the County of Maui and Hawai‘i Land Trust (HILT), has completed the purchase of 1.447 acres on Honokōhau Bay in Kā‘anapali, Maui. The parcel is permanently protected for cultural enrichment, stewardship, ‘āina-based education, and traditional agriculture.
Missing spear fisherman found unresponsive at Nākālele
A 47-year-old Pukalani man was found unresponsive during a search at Nākālele Point on Sunday morning.
Water conservation urged for Nāpili- Honokōwai and Honokōhau Valley on Maui
The Department of Water Supply is asking residents of Nāpili-Honokōwai and Honokōhau Valley in West Maui to conserve water because of a power outage this morning in the Nāpili area.
“Historic” drought conditions in Maui County accompanied by record low stream flow
Officials with the State Commission of Water Resource Management say a significant lack of rainfall across the island has resulted in a lack of groundwater recharge and surface flow at streams and rivers.
Construction Alert And Transaction Changes At Small Boat Harbors
Work began today to repair the boat ramp loading dock at the Kukui‘ula Small Boat Harbor on Kaua‘i. Construction crews will remove the existing, damaged wooden loading dock and replace it. The new dock will be made of an aluminum frame with plastic lumber fenders and fiberglass decking.
Instream Flows Set for Traditional Kalo Farming in Maui and Kaua‘i Communities
The Hawai‘i Commission on Water Resource Management announced today it has adopted instream flow standards for Honokōhau, Honolua, and Kaluanui Streams in West Maui and for Wai‘oli Stream, in Halele‘a, North Kaua‘i.
Pair of Aquarium Fishers Fined Record $272,000 for Illegal Harvest in Kona
The Board of Land and Natural Resources voted unanimously on Friday to fine two Hawai‘i island aquarium fishers $272,000 in civil fines for multiple violations of Hawai‘i Administrative Rules related to an illegal aquarium fishing incident in Kona in 2020.
Beach Gathering on Hawai‘i Island Leads to Arrest of 24-Year-Old Man
State officers on Hawaiʻi Island arrested a 24-year-old man after receiving a citizen report on Wednesday afternoon of a large gathering at Alula Beach near Honokōhau Small Boat Harbor.
Woman Arrested Following Traffic Rampage in Honokōhau Valley
Maui police have launched a second degree attempted murder investigation into a traffic incident reported on Wednesday morning in Honokōhau Valley.
UPDATE: Honoapi‘ilani Hwy OPEN in Honokōhau, Police Conclude Traffic Investigation
Honoapiʻilani HIghway is now open in both directions. It was closed earlier today following a motor vehicle collision near Mile 35 a the Honokōhau Bridge.
Fatal Fall at “Chutes and Ladders” Area
A 37-year-old Kentucky woman died during a visit to the popular “Chutes and Ladders” area north of Honokōhau Thursday morning.
Water Tank Empty in Honokōhau, West Maui
Water customers in West Maui’s Honokōhau Valley are without water service while Dept. of Water Supply crews respond to a probable break in a 4-inch waterline.
Waterline Break in Honokōhau Valley, West Maui
Water customers in Honokōhau Valley in West Maui are asked to conserve water due to a break on the 4-inch waterline that provides water to the area.
Emergency Slope Stabilization in Honokōhau Complete
State workers began slope stabilization at 10 sites along Honoapiʻilani Highway on Feb. 26 following rockfalls on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23.
State Disaster Declaration Extended to Maui County
Lt. Gov. Josh Green issued a supplemental emergency proclamation declaring part of Maui County a disaster area due to rockfall hazards on the Honoapi‘ilani Hwy.
Brown Water West Maui and North Shore
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for coastal waters at West Maui and on the North Shore from Hoʻokipa Beach Park to Waiehu.
Honolua Bay, Līpoa Point Preservation Plans Begin
A management plan is being developed for 244 acres of land at Honolua Bay and Līpoa Point in West Maui.
Hiker Falls into Ocean at Honokōhau
A 35-year-old Maui woman was rescued after falling into the ocean while hiking in West Maui on Sunday.
Honokōhau Fire Burns Makeshift Structure, Firefighter Treated & Released
A Maui firefighter suffered hand lacerations while responding to a structure fire in Honokōhau Valley on Tuesday afternoon.