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bigislandnow.com > 08/21/2026 > hawai%CA%BBi-emergency-officials-prepare-federal-disaster-request-after-lala

Hawai??i emergency officials prepare federal disaster request after Lala

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (244+ words) Management Agency is poised to request a federal disaster declaration as detailed assessments of Hurricane...Management Agency is preparing to request a federal disaster declaration following damage assessments from...determine whether conditions support a federal disaster declaration request. HIEMA is…...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/15/2026 > breaking-2-homes-swept-away-in-naalehu-due-intense-rainfall-from-lala

Breaking: 2 homes swept away in N??????lehu due intense rainfall from Lala

4+ week, 12+ hour ago   (168+ words) Breaking: 2 homes swept away in Nā‘ālehu due intense rainfall from Lala Big Island Now Breaking: 2 homes swept away in Nā‘ālehu due intense rainfall from Lala The National Weather Service is urging residents in the Ka‘Ņ...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/16/2026 > breaking-2-homes-swept-away-in-naalehu-due-intense-rainfall-from-lala

UPDATE: Search and rescue operation underway after several homes swept off foundations in Ka????? District

4+ week, 7+ hour ago   (417+ words) A search and rescue effort is underway in the Ka‘ū District after several homes were swept off their foundations Saturday night during flash flooding caused by Hurricane Lala. Hawai‘i County Mayor Kimo Alameda posted an update about the…...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/30/2026 > in-hawai%CA%BBi-countys-emergency-operations-center-officials-rely-on-weather-information-from-in-house-meteorologist

In Hawai??i County???s Emergency Operations Center, officials rely on weather information from in-house meteorologist

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (741+ words) Days before Hurricane Lala struck the Big Island with 70 mph winds, heavy rain and flash floods on Aug. 15 and 16, Sean Miller was in Hawaiʻi County’s Emergency Operations Center helping officials make educated decisions and craft public messages. Miller is Hawai…...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/19/2026 > precautions-urged-by-state-health-officials-following-hurricane-tropical-storm-lala

Precautions urged by state health officials following Hurricane/Tropical Storm Lala

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (263+ words) Hawaiʻi Department of Health urges the public to be vigilant about health risks associated with heavy rains, high winds and power outages in the wake of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Lala. Major storms create environmental conditions that can be detrimental to…...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/18/2026 > nine-water-distributions-begin-at-3-p-m-today-at-locations-across-puna-ka%CA%BBu

Vibrant Hawai??i is handling Hurricane Lala recovery operations day by day, hour by hour

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (673+ words) On Monday, volunteers handed out bottled water, groceries, chili made by a community member and 200 burritos donated by Luquins Mexican Restaurant in Pāhoa. Volunteers with Vibrant Hawaiʻi’s Hawaiian Acres Resilience Hub spent a few hours preparing the site on Monday…...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/17/2026 > 911-emergency-service-number-not-working-in-hawai%CA%BBi-county-due-to-impacts-from-hurricane-lala

UPDATE: 911 Services back online in Hawai????i County, but carrier disruptions continue

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (140+ words) Fire Station for assistance. “We are working to correct this problem,” the news release said....

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bigislandnow.com > 08/17/2026 > what-you-need-to-know-about-tropical-storm-lala-on-the-big-island

What you need to know about Hurricane Lala recovery: All public schools, state and county offices closed Tuesday

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1511+ words) address storm-related impacts, the state said in a news release. Nāʻālehu Elementary School will remain...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/17/2026 > ka%CA%BBu-water-systems-issue-precautionary-boil-notice-for-customers-in-punalu%CA%BBu-wood-valley

Ka???? water systems issue precautionary boil notice for customers in Punalu??u, Wood Valley

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (135+ words) Two rural public water systems in Kaʻū advise customers about a precautionary boil water notice. Customers of Punaluʻu Water and Sanitation Public Water System and Wood Valley Water and Farm Co-op Public Water System should not drink or use water…...

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bigislandnow.com > 08/21/2026 > hawai%CA%BBi-state-federal-credit-union-activates-emergency-relief-program-for-hurricane-lala-victims

Hawai??i State Federal Credit Union activates emergency relief program for Hurricane Lala victims

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (256+ words) In the wake of Hurricane Lala's devastation, Hawaiʻi State Federal Credit Union has unveiled its Emergency Member Relief Program, offering vital support through loans, payment deferrals, and penalty-free withdrawals. Hawaiʻi State Federal Credit Union has activated an emergency assistance program…...

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