Josh Green: “Why can we not have a conversation about that? Are we uninterested in searching for answers when the evidence…”

The mayors are all working together and supporting one another and we’re going to continue doing everything we can to help people recover.

Protecting the people of Hawaiʻi is our highest priority and this approval gives our state and counties the additional federal support needed to act before conditions deteriorate.

State, county, utility and emergency personnel are working around the clock, but the scale and urgency of these impacts exceed what Hawaiʻi can address alone.

Hawaiʻi is facing this storm while continuing response and recovery operations from several prior disasters.