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Gov. David Ige of Hawaii on Tuesday declared a state of emergency citing “extensive damage” across the state following torrential rain and flooding that prompted evacuations orders on the islands of Maui and Oahu and damaged at least a half dozen homes. The declaration, Mr. Ige said, would make state funds quickly available for those in need. Weather concerns hovered over the state overnight. A flood advisory was in effect until 2 a.m. Wednesday...

American Sign Language Interpreter Who Translated Coronavirus Press Briefings Dies of COVID-19 People 1/21/2021 © Provided by People youtube American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter Patty Sakal who worked at coronavirus press briefings died on Friday from COVID-19 complications. Sakal, who was 62, dedicated over 40 years to working various interpreter jobs for the deaf community in Hawaii.  The mom-of-three was visiting one of her daughters in San Diego, California when she suddenly fell ill, her sister Lorna Mouton Riff told Sakal was placed on a ventilator after suffering from breath...

Patty Sakal, A.S.L. Interpreter for Virus Updates, Dies of Covid at 62 Ms. Sakal had worked as an interpreter in Hawaii for nearly 40 years. Patty Sakal, an American Sign Language interpreter who translated updates about the coronavirus for deaf Hawaiians.Credit...via Sakal family Published Jan. 20, 2021Updated Feb. 3, 2021 This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others . Patty Sakal, an American Sign Language interpreter who translated updates about the coronavirus for deaf Hawaiians, died of complications related to Covid-19 on J...