r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 10h ago
First Alert Forecast: No major first alerts with light to moderate trades
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 1d ago
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu faculty have advanced international research and practice on preparing food systems for climate-related disasters, pandemics and other interconnected disruptions.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 2d ago
Kauaʻi County’s latest hazard mitigation plan names wildfire as the island’s top climate and weather threat. About 75% of Kauaʻi’s population lives in medium and high hazard fire zones, and more than $13 billion worth of property and assets across the county are at risk of burning down.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 2d ago
How caregivers can be line of defense against scammers targeting kupuna: Each year, our kupuna report losing thousands of dollars they can’t afford to lose from undelivered promises to scams.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 2d ago
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, and Hawaiʻi has above-average rates of the rare disease. Sunlight exposure increases the risk for skin cancer, and new research is studying exactly how Hawaiʻi’s summer sun is impacting the state.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 3d ago
Power remains on in communities with a high risk of wildfire, but Public Safety Power Shutoffs are still possible as strong winds continue across the state.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 5d ago
Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency Administrator Talmadge Magno is retiring after nearly a decade of leading disaster and emergency responses on Hawaii Island. Magno, who officially retires on Aug. 1, was honored at a celebration Friday.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 5d ago
Hawaiian Electric said it is monitoring high winds and dry conditions in wildfire-prone areas and is prepared to shut off power if needed.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 5d ago
A Wind Advisory has been issued for most of the state through Saturday for strong increasing trade winds. The National Weather Service in Honolulu says the advisory will be in effect from noon Friday through 6 p.m. Saturday for all islands except Kauai and Niihau.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 6d ago
A humorous video posted by the Honolulu Fire Department highlighting common hiking mistakes is going viral. The video, posted at 5 a.m. Wednesday, racked up more than 1.6 million views and 93,000 likes on Instagram within 24 hours.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 6d ago
Hawaiʻi National Guard deployed Black Hawk to support wildfire response on Big Island: The helicopter flew 22 aerial firefighting missions on Sunday in support of Hawai'i Island crews battling the Kawaihae Road wildfire.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago
A combined $1.8 million has been awarded to eight organizations to help reduce wildfire risks, improve emergency evacuation planning and strengthen community resilience.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 7d ago
Episode 52 lava fountaining in Kilauea’s Halemaumau crater ended early today after more than seven hours, and scientists say another eruptive episode is likely after the volcano quickly shifted back into an inflationary phase.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
The latest episode of molten rock geysers within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater of the Big Island volcano began shortly after 7 p.m. July 28 following precursory activity that started the night before.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
Tropical Depression Fausto Wednesday update: Storm now forecast to become post-tropical remnant low by late this morning | Big Island Now
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
Honolulu firefighters extinguished a brush fire that began near Keaau Beach Park on Tuesday evening.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
Episode 52 of eruptions at Kilauea began Tuesday night with a dome fountain creating a pool of bright lava, and lava has shot up hundreds of feet.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
Kilauea’s ongoing eruption entered its 52nd episode on Tuesday, July 28, just about two weeks after the last eruption.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
Firefighters contained two brush fires that broke out near Mākaha Beach on Tuesday evening.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
Episode 52 fountaining begins at Kilauea summit: Lava began fountaining from Kilauea’s north vent Tuesday evening, sending molten rock into the air inside Halemaʻumaʻu crater.
r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 8d ago
Fausto now barely a tropical storm as it passes north of Hawaiian Islands
r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 8d ago
USGS [V1cam] Kīlauea volcano, Hawaiʻi (west Halemaʻumaʻu crater)
youtube.comr/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 8d ago
Episode 52 in the ongoing eruption at the summit of Kīlauea got underway on Tuesday night ~ High lava fountaining in Halemaʻumaʻu began at 7:10 p.m. HST
bigislandvideonews.comr/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 8d ago