Recent power outages from this month's storms have sent ripples through the health care system. People who rely on in-home medical devices are especially vulnerable.
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Heard on The Conversation
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Historian and author Carol MacLennan explains the history of the Wahiawā Dam and why the state has looked to acquire it. -
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa spokesperson Moanikeʻala Nabarro shares updates from the flash floods in Mānoa Valley and news of student outreach organized to help storm recovery across Oʻahu. -
National Weather Service meteorologist John Bravender explains why the flash flooding occurred in Mānoa Valley, and compares it to a similar flood in 2004. -
Molokaʻi is grappling with severe storm damage and cleanups that will likely last for months. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol is on the island with the latest information. -
A Maui Economic Opportunity bus driver has been named the organization's driver of the year for her dedication and exemplary service. Dellfinn Castroverde is the longest-tenured Maui driver at almost 32 years with MEO. -
The war in the Middle East is having ripple effects across the Asia Pacific. Some of those are expected, but at least one case is a surprise. -
Some daily bus routes were either partially or fully closed due to blocked and damaged roads, which meant many drivers were tasked with evacuating residents to safe zones and shelter areas. -
The worst flooding to hit Hawaiʻi in two decades swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways, and left floors, walls and counters covered in thick, reddish mud.
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Check the status of our transmitters.
We are experiencing outages affecting Kauaʻi North Shore and Oʻahu North Shore listeners.
We are investigating the problem and do not yet have an estimated return of full-power broadcast service. Our digital streams are not affected.
We are experiencing outages affecting Kauaʻi North Shore and Oʻahu North Shore listeners.
We are investigating the problem and do not yet have an estimated return of full-power broadcast service. Our digital streams are not affected.
