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UPDATE, 5 P.M. The risk of rolling power outages on Oahu this evening due to reduced generation has been lowered, but Hawaiian Electric is still asking customers to conserve electricity to avoid ...
FILE – U.S. surfer Eli Olsen rides a wave as Hawaiian surfer Jake Maki gets wiped out during The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational surfing contest on Jan. 22, 2023, at Waimea Bay on the North ...
Hawaii is an island in the Pacific Ocean 2,000 mi (3,200 km) off the coast of the United States. The majority of environmental issues affecting Hawaii today are related to pressures from increasing human and animal population and urban expansion both directly on the islands as well as overseas.
Dec. 5—The Halawa Shaft, one of Oahu's major sources of fresh drinking water, was permanently shut down following massive leaks of jet fuel at the Navy's Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage in 2021. The ...
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This water system distributes water collected from three water sources, one of which is approximately 2,600 feet (790 meters) from the storage tanks at the Red Hill facility. [18] The Honolulu Board of Water Supply (BWS) is the municipal water utility for the island of Oʻahu, and is an agency of the City and County of Honolulu. [24]
Dec. 8—The state Health Department advises the public to remain out of waters at due to wastewater discharge from heavy rains, including Aina Haina, Manoa and Kapalama. Areas where the public ...
Temperatures of 90 °F (32 °C) and above are uncommon, with the exception of dry, leeward areas. In the leeward areas, temperatures may reach into the low 90s several days during the year, but temperatures higher than these are unusual. The highest temperature ever recorded on the islands was 100 °F (38 °C) on April 27, 1931, in Pāhala. The ...