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Emergency slope repair for Manawainui Gulch, July 16-19

Emergency work to remove and dispose of loose rocks at Manawainui Gulch will require the daytime closure of Piʻilani Highway at Milepost 27.5 from Saturday, July 16, through Tuesday, July 19. The planned closure will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

One Dead, Vehicle Plunges 200 Feet Down Manawainui Gulch

An investigation is currently underway after a body was found within a vehicle at the bottom of a 200 foot drop-off in the area of Manawainui Gulch in East Maui this morning.

UPDATE: Kahikinui Brush Fire Burns 30 Acres, 100% Contained

Crews from the Maui Fire Department’s Air-1 helicopter returned at first light this morning to conduct a few water drops. Ground crews will also continue mopping up hot spots within the burned area today.