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Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, Hawaii, Storm
Hawaii Emergency Management Agency Warns of Impending Storm
State Officials Urge Residents to Prepare
Waikiki, Hawaii
The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) has issued a severe weather warning for the islands of Oahu, Maui, and the Big Island. A tropical storm is expected to make landfall within the next 24 hours, bringing with it heavy rain, strong winds, and possible flooding.
Governor David Ige has declared a state of emergency and has activated the Hawaii National Guard to assist with response and recovery efforts. Residents are urged to take precautions and prepare for the storm.
Storm Preparedness
HI-EMA recommends that residents take the following steps to prepare for the storm:
- Secure loose objects around your home and yard.
- Stock up on food, water, and other essential supplies.
- Have a plan for evacuation in case of flooding.
- Stay informed about the storm's progress through local news and weather reports.
Stay Informed
For the latest updates on the storm, visit the HI-EMA website or follow HI-EMA on social media.
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