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Civil Defense Hurricane Hone update for Sunday 08-25-2024 01:03 PM.

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center TROPICAL STORM WARNING remains in effect for Hawaii Island.

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center forecasts wet and windy weather conditions to remain through today but decrease in intensity sometime later this afternoon and into the night.

Due to impact from Hurricane Hone, please be advised that;

Highway 11 in Ka`u District between Whittington Park and Punalulu`u remains closed due to roadway flooding.

The Ka`u Gym in Pahala and Na`alehu Commuity Center in Na`alehu are open to support the above road closure.

All other public shelters that were opened yesterday to provide a safe place from Hurricane Hone will close as of 12 noon today.

Hele On Bus routes that were suspended for the weekend will resume operations tomorrow, Monday morning.

The Department of Education confirms DOE schools will be open Monday morning. If your child attends a charter or private school, please check with school administration on opening status.

Hurricane Hone caused wide-spread wind, rain, or flood damage across Hawaii Island. If you sustained damage to your property due to Hurricane Hone, please report damages online on the Civil Defense website at https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/13ffdc337b544dc0a8665fcdf9e67957 or call Civil Defense at 808-935-0031.

Thank you for your cooperation.

This is your Hawaii county Civil Defense Agency.

For more information, please visit the County of Hawaii Hazard Impact Map

Public Damage Report - HCCDA The Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency (HCCDA) Public Damage Report allows the public to self-report damages.

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This is a Civil Defense message for Wednesday 07-19-2023 12:22 PM.

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center has Canceled the TROPICAL STORM WARNING for Hawaii Island.

A Flood Watch and High Surf and Wind Advisory continues for Hawaii Island to 6 this evening.

Please exercise caution while the conditions remain unsettled.

This is a Civil Defense message for Tuesday 07-18-2023 05:04 PM.

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center has issued a TROPICAL STORM WARNING for Hawaii Island.

TROPICAL STORM force winds (39-73mph) are expected within the next few hours.

As part of the Tropical Storm Warning, the following warnings and advisories have been issued:
- A High Surf Warning for dangerous surf on north, east and south shores from Upolu Point in North Kohala to South Point in Kau.
- A Flood Watch for the entire Island of Hawaii.
Due to the Tropical Storm Warning, please be advised:

Roadways may close without notice.
Do not cross fast flowing water on foot or in a vehicle, Turn Around Don't Drown.
Large dangerous surf is life threatening, stay away from the shoreline and beaches.
Strong winds will blow down trees and loose objects, be aware of downed utility lines.
Seek shelter and stay off the roadways until conditions subside.
You will be informed as conditions change.

This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency.

For more information, please visit the County of Hawaii Hazard Impact Map