A 20-by-20-foot portable unit has been moved to Lahaina and will transform into a temporary library.
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The Maui Wildfire Exposure Study tracked the urine of 1,400 Maui adults 6 to 18 months after the August 2023 wildfire, finding that the concentration of metals in some participants was substantially higher than those on the continental U.S.
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Hawaiʻi tourism figures will be out soon for the month of August. Other visitor spots around the Asia Pacific are sharing their own recent number, which include some disappointments; and some records. HPR's Bill Dorman has more with the Asia Minute.
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HPR spoke with Matt Voight, the new director of restoration and large artifact collections at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
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Hawaʻi Island Mayor Kimo Alameda recaps how the island fared Hurricane Nolo.
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The impact of Hawaiʻi Island’s disaster-packed year isn’t just evident in the landscape — it’s evident in the faces of the people who live here.
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A brush fire that started in West Maui on Saturday afternoon amid windy conditions caused by Hurricane Nolo prompted evacuations and a power outage.
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Here’s a look at conditions around the island as the storm passes through.
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A proposed project that would overhaul a part of the Ala Moana Shopping Center to add a 38-story hotel, as well as more than 200 residential units, is moving through the Honolulu City Council.
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