Kyle Mandapat News Today

The theme of the 15th Annual UOG Conference on Island Sustainability is “Sustainability Endures” and according to UOG Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant Director Austin Shelton

Two-thirds of the single-family homes on Hawaiis most populous island have no hurricane protections. This year’s return of El Nino is highlighting this weakness because it boosts the odds that

Hawaii's experience stands in contrast to the U.S. territory of Guam, where stronger building codes and years of rebuilding after powerful storms means most homes are now made of sturdy concrete.

The Associated Press HONOLULU — Jan Pappas and Ronald Yasuda hired a contractor to fasten the roof of their 1960s-era home to their walls with metal plates

El Niño and climate change-heated oceans could strengthen storms in Hawaii. Most single-family homes on Oahu have no hurricane protections.

HONOLULU (AP) -- Jan Pappas and Ronald Yasuda hired a contractor to fasten the roof of their 1960s-era home to their walls with metal plates and nails so

Two-thirds of the single-family homes on Hawaiis most populous island have no hurricane protections

Two-thirds of the single-family homes on Hawaiis most populous island have no hurricane protections. This year’s return of El Nino is highlighting this weakness because it boosts the odds that

HONOLULU (AP) — Jan Pappas and Ronald Yasuda hired a contractor to fasten the roof of their 1960s-era home to their walls with metal plates and nails so high winds of a potential hurricane wouldn’t blow it away. Their motivation? Global warming fueling natural disasters around the planet. “It’s happening right now, every place in […]

Hawaii's experience stands in contrast to the U.S. territory of Guam, where stronger building codes and years of rebuilding after powerful storms means most homes are now made of sturdy concrete.