Hurricane Lowell Brings Heavy Rains as It Passes West of Hawaii September 8, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Lowell passed west of Hawaii, where heavy rains may cause hundreds of millions of dollars of damage. Lowell, with...
Hawaii Insurance Division Issues Memo to Insurers for Lala Claims August 27, 2026 The Hawaii Insurance Division issued a memo to insurers this week stating it expects them to handle claims from Tropical...
Hawaii Faces Rare Hurricane Strike as Storms Batter Indiana August 14, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Hawaii is in line for a rare hurricane strike as Tropical Storm Lala grazes the Big Island, while severe storms...
Hawaii Faces More Tropical Threats From El NiƱo-Charged Pacific August 13, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan A powerful patch of thunderstorms and wind is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Lala by Thursday before taking aim...
Texas Hill Country Floods Test New Warning Systems After Last Year’s Deadly Disaster July 20, 2026 After deadly floods killed more than 100 people in Texas’ Hill Country last July, officials vowed major changes in hopes...
Report: $2.9B in Claims Paid in Missouri After Severe 2025 Season June 30, 2026 The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance reported that more than $2.9 billion in claims have been paid statewide one...
California and US West Threatened by Wildfires Over Coming Days June 19, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The fire threat across the U.S. West will rise Friday and remain dangerous through Saturday for many areas, including Northern...
Hawaii’s Worst Flooding in 20 Years Leaves Farmers Struggling May 20, 2026 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher The reddish-brown mud that smothered Bok Kongphan’s Hawaii farm has hardened in the tropical sun. Irrigation tubes lie in a...
Hawaii to Take Over Aging Dam After Failure Scare During Floods March 30, 2026 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher A 120-year-old Hawaii dam that reached worrisome levels during heavy rains and devastating flooding, prompting thousands of residents to evacuate...
The Scope of Damage From Hawaii’s Floods Becomes Clearer March 27, 2026 By Audrey McAvoy and Gene Johnson The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades has swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways...