A new video and mapping initiative to disseminate information about mosquito-borne illness has been jointly launched by the Maui District Health Office and the County of Maui. The initiative includes information about the general locations, virus type and lab status of mosquito-borne cases. While there is presently no local spreading of these cases, Maui County is seeing an … [Read more...] about Maui District Health Office launches new mosquito-borne illness resources
Anna Foust
Hurricanes, hospitals and unions: Fear and Loathing on Maui
There was certainly a lot to fear last week. And this week, for very different reasons, seems just as frightening. Hurricane Madeline was coming! Then Hurricane Lester was right behind! Two hurricanes bearing down on the state! Then nothing much happened (though high surf from Lester did wash a bunch of debris onto Baldwin Beach, closing it for a few days). Sure was … [Read more...] about Hurricanes, hospitals and unions: Fear and Loathing on Maui
Maui County prepares for Hurricane Lester with lots of closures
Given that the entirety of Maui County is currently under a Hurricane Watch, there are tons of closures today related to the impending arrival of Hurricane Lester. "A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area," states the most recent advisory issued by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. "In this case, conditions are possible in the … [Read more...] about Maui County prepares for Hurricane Lester with lots of closures