Weather

Honolulu's Department of Emergency Management is developing a detection system that would use monitors and machine learning to help flag natural hazards.

Aloun Kauaʻi Farming is making the request to the Agribusiness Development Corporation for the three-year recovery package. It would help AKF with more than 530 acres of land used for farming, and about 140 acres for the Kauaʻi Shrimp farm.

The Hawaiʻi Farmers Union’s annual convention will hone in on disaster recovery and preparing the state's food system for storms.

Last month was the second wettest — and second warmest — September on record. HPR’s Savannah Harriman-Pote spoke to Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal director Ryan Longman about the latest climate insights.

The Nāʻālehu Resilience Hub helped its community survive after Hurricane Lala tore through Kaʻū. Now, the hub is thinking about how the community can thrive.

HPR’s weekly segment Homeroom Hawaiʻi looks at how schools are making up lost time from the storms.

UHERO Economist Carl Bonham shares the economic organization’s unfavorable forecast for Hawaiʻi’s tourism industry; HPR’s weekly segment Homeroom Hawaiʻi looks at how schools are making up lost time from the storms.

Air pollution is blanketing parts of Southeast Asia this week. It's a familiar problem, but this year, the timing is especially challenging. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.

SFGATE Hawaii Contributing Editor Christine Hitt reports on declining tourism and why the “standard Hawaii vacation is over;" Hawaii Business Magazine releases its 2026 Wahine Issue focusing on women in the workforce.

The Hawaiian Council is offering assistance to those who opened their homes to residents impacted by the Hurricanes Lala and Lowell. Eligible hosts can receive $500 per displaced person each month, with up to $2,000 per household per month.