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Mengshin Lin/APThe Federal Emergency Management Agency, along with state and local officials, is assessing the damage from the historic floods due to back-to-back Kona Low storms. HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports on how the state budget will need to adjust to accommodate flood recovery efforts. -
Marco Garcia/APDon Lefeve, president and CEO of the American Car Rental Association, shares his concern about a bill that seeks to raise taxes on imported or purchased cars.
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Grassroot Institute of Hawaiʻi President and CEO Keli’i Akina talks about the Jones Act and the waiver's impact on Hawaiʻi's economy. -
Hawaiʻi communities are digging out from the state's worst flooding in more than 20 years, and aid groups are rushing to support them by raising money statewide. -
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. -
The Burgess family was one of many that experienced a flooded home on Molokaʻi during last weekend’s Kona low storm. HPR's Catherine Cluett Pactol reports. -
Funk band Bassel & The Supernaturals talk about their upcoming tour in Hawaiʻi and the message behind their music. -
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. -
An online dashboard for reporting agricultural-related damages showed losses at nearly $11 million as of Monday afternoon. -
Gov. Josh Green said he has put in a formal request for a presidential major disaster declaration so that the federal government will be able to cost-share with the state and county on recovery efforts.
