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A tree fell on Olinda Road, closing it near Seabury Hall and entangling power lines. Crews are working to clear the tree and restore power. Traffic is rerouted.
Highway 11 in Hawaii is closed between mile markers 57 and 63 due to flooding, with no alternate routes, affecting travel for residents and tourists. Authorities are working to reopen it.
Flooding has closed a portion of Wood Valley Road in Hawaii. Police are urging drivers to avoid the area with no alternative routes provided. There is no estimated time for reopening.
The HDOT announced closures on Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Maui for water line work related to the Maui Palms Hampton Inn project, affecting evening and daytime traffic.
Starting August 26, Kaumualiʻi Highway will have alternating single lane closures for culvert replacements until December, with contraflow traffic management.
HDOT will resurface the Kahului Park & Ride lot on August 26, requiring vehicles to be moved and possibly extending to Tuesday if needed. At least two EV chargers will remain functional.
HDOT is closing a section of Magellan Avenue in Hawai‘i for emergency pipe repairs, affecting traffic and requiring detours around Frear Street and Miller Street starting August 23rd.
Oahu's H-1 Freeway westbound on-ramp from Nimitz Highway will be closed for repairs and maintenance as part of an improvement project, affecting traffic over the weekend.
Mokulele Airlines grounded part of its fleet temporarily for inspections, leading to operation reductions and flight suspensions from August 17-20, confirmed by HDOT.
Kahului Beach Road in Hawai‘i will see partial closure for improvements from Aug. 20-23, with work from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. HDOT advises caution and suggests alternative routes.
A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit against the Alaska Airlines-Hawaiian Airlines merger, claiming plaintiffs lacked standing, while an appeal and a DOJ decision are pending.
Hawai‘i restores 34 school bus routes that were previously suspended, benefiting around 1,200 students on O‘ahu, Maui, and Hawai‘i Island after emergency measures from the governor.
Hilo is hosting the IVF 2024 World Sprint Championships, prompting police to urge caution for drivers around the Bayfront area due to expected heavy traffic and pedestrian presence.
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