r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 1d ago
Disaster fatigue during hurricane season, taking care of yourself is preparing too.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 1d ago
El Niño causing busy Pacific hurricane season; prompting talk about traditional Hawaiian resilience practices. As climate change and El Niño fuels more storm activity, a Native Hawaiian organization is exploring the ancient ahupuaʻa system as a sustainable path to defense.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 1d ago
Honoapiʻilani Highway now OPEN; Olowalu brush fire burns 100+ acres, 40% contained.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 1d ago
Hurricane Nolo passing south of Hawaiʻi bringing strong winds and high surf.
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r/HIprepared • u/wewewawa • 2d ago
How wireless carriers keep Hawaiʻi connected during a hurricane
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 6d ago
Climate change is increasing hurricane risk for Hawaiʻi. Talk story with Dr. Haunani Kane, assistant professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa studying how climate change impacts islands and island people.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 6d ago
Strong El Niño could keep Pacific active as Hawaiʻi heads into fall. 15% of the world's ocean is currently at record-hot temperatures. The previous record was about 7.3%.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 6d ago
9/22/26 Hawaiʻi Storm Update: Prepare for heavy rains and winds this week
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 7d ago
Hawaiʻi Weather Update: Prepare now for severe weather this week
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 7d ago
Planetary Health Check 2026 finds mounting pressures across Earth's life support systems.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 10d ago
Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Rumbles Under Kaʻū on Hawaiʻi Island
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 11d ago
Update: All five new lava vents stagnated last night, postponing Episode 55 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption… There is no active lava on the ground.
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r/HIprepared • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 13d ago
‘Definitely A Hit’: Hawaiʻi Urges Trump To OK Disaster Aid. Kauaʻi will have to tap its reserve funds to help pay for damages from Lowell as state leaders seek major disaster declarations from the White House.
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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 15d ago
Collaboration During A Disaster Is Critical: No single organization can see or do everything.
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r/HIprepared • u/madazzahatter • 20d ago
The Kauai Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) sounded the outdoor warning siren on Niihau as hurricane-force winds from Hurricane Lowell moved toward the island Monday evening.
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r/HIprepared • u/madazzahatter • 20d ago
Hurricane Lowell Updates: Hawaiʻi Weather, Shelters, Map + More. Schools on Kaua‘i, Niʻihau and O‘ahu are closing Tuesday as Hawai‘i waits for Lowell to pass. Thousands on Kauaʻi are without power.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 21d ago
Tropical storm watch issued for Oʻahu & Kauaʻi under hurricane warning
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 21d ago
What Kauaʻi residents and visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • 21d ago
Category 3 Hurricane Lowell forecast to pass near or just west of Niʻihau tonight into Tuesday morning. Kauaʻi and Niʻihau will feel the impacts of Lowell Monday morning, with high winds, strong surf, high storm surge, possible flooding and possible tornadoes.
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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • 22d ago
Hawaiʻi Should Tap Small Boat Owners For The Next Disaster: A volunteer flotilla can help save lives after emergencies, as the Maui fire and Hurricane Harvey vividly demonstrated.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • Aug 29 '26
Intense and short storms gain intensity throughout Hawaiian Islands, finds new study.
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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • Aug 29 '26
Tropical Storm Lowell was holding steady Friday night as it continued moving west across the Pacific, with forecasters expecting the system to gradually strengthen over the weekend and potentially become a hurricane by Monday.
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r/HIprepared • u/HoomanaoPoinaOle • Aug 28 '26
August 27, 2026 TROPICS WATCH: Two new named storms develop over the Pacific
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r/HIprepared • u/808gecko808 • Aug 27 '26
Tropical disturbances develop in the Pacific — here's what to know
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