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C O U NT Y O F KAU A‘I
BERNARD P. CARVALHO JR.
Mayor
WALLACE G. REZENTES JR.
Managing Director
KAUA‘I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
News Release
March 1, 2017
ELTON USHIO, ADMINISTRATOR
Tel (808) 241-1800
Fax (808) 241-1860
Update on closures due to the weather – 9:15 a.m.
LĪHU‘E – Due to the weather, the following green waste sites are currently closed -
Hanalei, Kapa‘a, and Hanapēpē. The metals and tire collection sites are also closed at
Hanapēpē.
Although these closures are expected to last throughout the day, services will be
restored when conditions improve.
Kūhiō Highway near the Hanalei Bridge remains closed as the highway is flooded.
The Flash Flood Warning for Kaua‘i remains in effect at least until 9:45 a.m. March 1.
The emergency shelter at Hanalei Elementary School remains open.
For updates on road conditions and closures, please call 241-1725.
For weather updates, please tune in to the NOAA weather radio or call 245-6001.
Information about the weather is also available at www.weather.gov/hawaii.