⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)Flood Watch: Flood Watch issued April 9 at 3:06PM HST until April 10 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. 🛡 Action: Move to higher ground. Stay out of the attic - flood water can rise quickly and trap you. Avoid flood water - 6 inches can knock you down, 2 feet can float a car. 🌋 Recent Earthquakes🟡 M2.6 17 km NE of Pāhala, HawaiiApr 10 02:25 • 259 km 🟡 M2.9 3 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii Apr 09 03:02 • 265 km 🟡 M3.1 6 km E of Hala‘ula, Hawaii Apr 08 11:56 • 158 km Weather Now71°F / 21°C - Showers And ThunderstormsWind: 4 mph SSE | Humidity: 90% Air Quality: 21 (Good) ForecastFriday: 76°F - Frequent Showers And ThunderstormsFriday Night: 67°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Saturday: 77°F - Chance Rain Showers Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: HI 511Emergency: HI EMA Health: HI Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov