AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHurricane Lala Recovery: Hawaiʻi’s Department of Health is warning residents about storm-linked health risks, including a statewide brown water advisory, food safety after power outages, and avoiding floodwater and runoff. Local Cleanup & Waste: Honolulu reopened convenience centers, transfer stations, and the Waimānalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill, while reminding residents about accepted items and load limits. Public Services Closed (Big Island): Gov. Josh Green says Big Island state and county offices, public schools, and courts will stay closed Tuesday due to ongoing power issues and road clearing. Sewage Spill Response: Honolulu ENV responded to two wastewater spills at the Ala Moana Wastewater Pump Station after a backup power failure, with cleanup and sampling underway. Native Hawaiian Relief: OHA approved the first round of emergency funding for Native Hawaiians in Kaʻū and Ka Lae (South Point), including gift cards and support for community hubs. Wildlife After the Storm: The Hawaiʻi Wildlife Center is seeing an influx of downed seabirds and is asking the public to watch for injured birds as breeding season makes losses especially costly. El Niño Monitoring: Saildrone is sending solar-powered ocean drones from Alameda to study a developing El Niño in the equatorial Pacific. Seabird Conservation Game: Hāna residents launched a Kickstarter for “E Lele!”—a card game that teaches seabird threats and real conservation actions, with the campaign running through Aug. 20.
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