Developing cyclone puts Hawaii on alert

Another tropical cyclone is developing just southeast of the Hawaiian Islands, potentially bringing heavy rainfall to the state midweek.
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The state of Hawaiʻi, Maui Health and Kaiser Permanente today announced that Kula Hospital will be restored and reopened after damage from the March 2026 Kona Low storms forced the temporary closure of the hospital, its Emergency Department and the Hale Makamae care facility.
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As forecasters predict potentially severe weather as part of another tropical disturbance building south of Hawaii, the Oahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association — organizers of Na Wahine O Ke Kai — decided Tuesday morning to cancel Sunday’s women’s world championship outrigger canoe race.
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Hawaiian Electric is monitoring the potential development of another tropical storm that may threaten the state while also continuing to support the Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative’s (KIUC) efforts to restore electric service on Kauaʻi.