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Kaua'i community invited to invasive pest meeting
17+ hour, 5+ min ago (241+ words) Resource managers, community members and stakeholders are invited to the "Invasive Pest Meeting " Kaua'i 2026," a gathering centered around the theme "Protecting Island Ecosystems: Biosecurity, Invasive Species and Resilience." The meeting is scheduled for Aug. 11-12 at Kaua'i Community College in L'hu'e....
Kauai Weather Forecast for June 14, 2026
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (327+ words) Sunday: Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Highs 83 to 89 near the shore to around 75 above 3000 feet. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the…...
South-facing shores of Kaua'i to be under high surf advisory beginning Saturday night
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (239+ words) National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu issued a high surf advisory from 6 p. m. Saturday, June 13, through 6 a. m. Tuesday, June 16, as a long-period south-southwest swell is expected to build in throughout the island chain tonight. Surf of 8 to 12 feet is expected by late…...
Invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles detected on Maui, threatening palm trees, food security
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (654+ words) Three dead adult coconut rhinoceros beetles were collected from two detection traps in Waikap" by staff from the Hawai'i Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity late Thursday afternoon on June 4. No other coconut rhinoceros beetles were detected in the remaining traps…...
Kaua'i County to reschedule test for new emergency notification system
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (180+ words) Kaua'i Emergency Management Agency notifies the public that a planned test of Everbridge, Kaua'i County's new emergency mass notification service, originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, will be rescheduled because of a vendor issues. Updates will be provided once a new…...
Minor costal flooding a possibility during peak high tides through early next week
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (130+ words) National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu say minor coastal flooding is possible during high tides through Tuesday, June 16, as peak monthly high tides will combine with higher-than-expected water levels. A coastal flooding statement was issued, alerting the public to the…...
Kauai Weather Forecast for June 13, 2026
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (384+ words) Saturday: Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Scattered showers. Highs 82 to 88 near the shore to around 75 above 3000 feet. Light winds. Chance of rain 40 percent. Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows…...
Volcano Watch: Remembering the 1926 Mauna Loa eruption a century later
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (482+ words) Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by U. S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. This article is by Natalia Deligne, a geologist with HVO. The 1926 eruption started around 3 a. m. on April 10, following two hours of elevated…...
Kauai Weather Forecast for June 12, 2026
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (298+ words) Friday: Mostly sunny with isolated showers in the morning, then partly sunny with scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs 82 to 88 near the shore to around 75 above 3000 feet. Light winds. Chance of rain 40 percent. Tonight: Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows…...
Kaua'i residents invited to attend invasive pest meeting
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (199+ words) Registration is now open for an invasive pest meeting scheduled at the Kaua'i Community College in L'hu'e in August. Organized by the University of Hawai'i at Manoa's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, the two-day gathering, slated for Aug....