Josh Green: “It’s turning into a knife fight.”

His proclamation activated potential disaster relief funds and directed "all state agencies and officers to cooperate and extend their services, materials, and facilities as may be required to assist in emergency response efforts."

We are asking for specialized federal resources to protect our communities, care for our people and keep essential services operating while another storm approaches.

Mahalo to President Trump, Secretary Mullin and our federal partners for acting quickly on Hawaiʻi’s request.

Please be safe. You definitely want to be home, do not be out on the roads.