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Resources on Hawaiʻi Island for residents impacted by Hurricane Lala

By HPR News Staff

August 17, 2026 at 1:17 PM HST

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Vibrant Hawaiʻi will have water distribution starting at 3 p.m. Monday at nine places across Hawaiʻi Island for residents affected by Hurricane Lala.

Hawaiʻi National Guard members who volunteered to be on State Active Duty to support Hawaiʻi County during Tropical Storm Lala are seen on Saturday, Aug. 15, in Nāʻālehu, Hawaiʻi Island. (1085x665, AR: 1.631578947368421)

Water will be available while supplies last at these locations:
  • Keaʻau: HPP Community Association, 15-1570 Makuʻu Dr.
  • Pāhoa: Billy Kenoi Park, Softball Concessions, 15-3080 Kauhale St.
  • Kurtistown: Hawaiian Acres, 16-1325 Moho Rd.
  • Mountain View: Fern Acres, 11-3606 Lehua St.
  • Mountain View: Fern Forest, 11-2864 Ala Kapena Dr.
  • Volcano: Cooper Center, 19-4030 Wright Rd.
  • Pāhala: Pāhala Community Center, 96 Kamani St. #1149
  • Nāʻālehu: Nāʻālehu Hongwanji, 95-5695 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd.
  • Ocean View: Hope-Diamond Ministries, 92-8988 Ginger Blossom Ln.