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Woman hospitalized after 'serious' shark bite off Maui
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 4—A woman suffered serious injuries in an apparent shark attack late this afternoon at Lower Paia Beach Park on Maui's north shore, the third such incident in Hawaii waters this year. A ...
Chronically polluted beaches in Hawaii continue trend, Surfrider report finds
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 29—Hawaii is home to several beaches with chronic water pollution issues, according to the latest report from the Surf rider Foundation. Hawaii is home to several beaches with chronic water ...
High surf at Big Isle's west shores prompts beach closures
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 18—A high surf warning has been issued for the west shores of Hawaii island, effective until 6 p.m. today as northwest swell continues to subside. The National Weather Service says surf ...
Fujimoto named to First Hawaiian board
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 18—First Hawaiian Inc. said it has appointed Michael Fujimoto, executive chairman of Hawaii Planing Mill Ltd., dba HPM Building Supply, to serve on the holding company's board. First Hawaiian ...
Hawaii cesspools exist in wealthy as well as rural neighborhoods
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 17—While most might assume that Hawaii's 80, 000-plus cesspools are mostly in rural areas, they also exist in some of the wealthiest Oahu neighborhoods. While most might assume that Hawaii's ...
Severe weather warnings for Hawaii prompt temporary closures
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 19—UPDATE: 5:03 p.m. A flood advisory is in effect for Hawaii island until 7:45 p.m. today as a result of excessive rainfall. At 4:46 p.m., the radar indicated heavy rain falling at a rate ...
Flood advisory posted for Oahu, Kauai
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoNov. 28—UPDATE: 10:10 a.m. A flood advisory has been posted for the island of Kauai through 1 p.m. Radar at 9:52 a.m. showed rain spreading over Kauai from the south with heavier showers measuring ...
Heavy rain, high winds hit Big Island as storm moves east
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 20—UPDATE: A high surf warning for the north- and west-facing shores of Oahu, Kauai, Molokai and Niihau, as well as the north-facing shores of Maui, is in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday. Forecasters ...
Hawaii island under flash flood warning
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMay 10—1/1 Swipe or click to see more NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION A satellite image this morning shows areas of moisture southeast of the islands. UPDATE: Saturday, 12:45 ...
Senate bill seeks testing, data, during brown water beach days
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 25—The Hawaii Department of Health said it does not have enough resources to do the testing and that it's not necessary. To test or not to test. That is the question before the state Legislature ...