#Medical Emergency
Update/Located: 65-year-old Haʻikū woman reported missing
UPDATE: Michelle Kwik was located and transported to the Maui Memorial Medical Center for evaluation, according to Maui police. The Maui Police Department thanked the public for their assistance in locating Kwik, who was reported missing by her family on Jan. 6, 2024.
Oregon Man Dies, Fell Ill While Snorkeling at ‘Āhihi-Kina‘u
The snorkeler was brought to shore after reportedly experiencing a medical emergency in waters at the ʻĀhihi-Kinaʻu Natural Area Reserve.
Man Pulled from Ocean at Ulua Beach, Wailea
A swimmer was transported to the hospital in critical condition after being pulled from the water fronting the Wailea Elua Village on Maui on Sunday morning.
Haleakala reports high numbers of yellowjacket wasps
High numbers of Western Yellowjacket wasps are currently occurring at Haleakalā National Park. Yellowjacket numbers typically increase during the late summer and persist through October. Resource managers are actively controlling yellowjackets in heavily visited areas. However, wasps are still swarming. Areas where yellowjacket numbers are extremely high are at the base of Sliding Sands trail […]