#Wailua

East Maui’s hotspots include Nā‘ili‘ilihaele Stream (also known as Bamboo Forest), Waikamoi Falls, Kaihalulu (also known as Red Sand Beach), Wai‘oka (also known as Venus Pools), and Honolewa (also known as South Wailua Falls).

The state Department of Transportation will be conducting road work this week that will result in lane closures at various locations. Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice.  All projects are weather permitting.

The state Department of Transportation is working on several road projects that will result in lane closures through Dec. 24, 2021.

On the roadways, lane closures are planned at two spots along the Hāna Highway for ongoing road work being conducted by the Hawaiʻi State Department of Transportation. 

The state Department of Transportation continues roadwork on the Hāna Highway near Wailua Valley State Park in East Maui. There’s also a lane closure on the Hāna Highway in Haʻikū near Papaʻaea Road for ongoing retaining wall work. 

Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice.  All projects are weather permitting.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation announced lane closures this weekend on the Hāna Highway for utility installation and retaining wall work.

Motorists traveling into or out of Hāna in East Maui are reminded of a lane closure on Hāna Highway (Route 36) in the northbound direction in the vicinity of Wailua Valley State Wayside Park.  

The Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death fungal disease, which has killed about a million trees since 2014, has been reported in two more locations on Kauaʻi. 

Crews from the State Department of Transportation are working to clear a landslide on the Hāna Highway (360) at Mile 20.5 in Wailua.

A landslide has forced the temporary closure of the Hana Highway (360) at Mile Marker 21. This is in the area between Nāhiku Road and Wailua Road in Hāna.

Emergency crews are responding to a report of a female that was injured after falling over the side of the Wailua Lookout area in East Maui.

Traffic along the Hāna Highway is back to normal after a weekend landslide that resulted in a nearly 12 hour road closure in the Wailua area of East Maui. The landslide occurred on the highway at approximately Mile 19.7 near the Waikani Bridge at 7 a.m. on Sunday, July 17, according to Tim Sakahara with […]

The Hāna Highway (360) is now OPEN in both directions as of 7:50 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, 2016. The road was closed for 12 hours while state crews worked to clear debris.

On the roadways, the state Department of Transportation has four projects scheduled this week on Maui County roads.

The Hawaii State legislature will honor Maui’s William Roback, Jr. today, Tuesday, March 09, 2010, for his recent selection as Alii Nui for the Royal Order of Kamehameha I.  Roback was elected by members of the royal society to serve a three-year term as head, or Alii Nui of the organization. The back-to-back floor presentations […]

Maui Mayor Tavares Announces Priorities Maui Mayor Charmaine Tavares announced her priorities for the 2009 legislative session during (a hearing before the House Finance and Senate Ways and Means Committees) a joint conference at the state capitol on Tuesday.  In addressing lawmakers, Tavares said she would not be making any direct requests for funding given […]